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Miet Schetz

Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Publications -  113
Citations -  27229

Miet Schetz is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acute kidney injury & Renal replacement therapy. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 112 publications receiving 24790 citations. Previous affiliations of Miet Schetz include Catholic University of Leuven.

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Intensive Insulin Therapy in Critically Ill Patients

TL;DR: Intensive insulin therapy to maintain blood glucose at or below 110 mg per deciliter reduces morbidity and mortality among critically ill patients in the surgical intensive care unit.
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Outcome benefit of intensive insulin therapy in the critically ill: Insulin dose versus glycemic control.

TL;DR: Normoglycemia was safely reached within 24 hrs and maintained during intensive care by using insulin titration guidelines, and metabolic control, as reflected by normoglycesmia, rather than the infused insulin dose per se, was related to the beneficial effects of intensive insulin therapy.