Management of hyperglycemia in non-critically ill hospitalized patients: basal-bolus Insulin vs sliding scale Insulin: A Literature Review | ||
Egyptian Society of Diabetes and Lipidology Journal | ||
Volume 2, Issue 2, October 2022 PDF (661.45 K) | ||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||
DOI: 10.21608/esdlj.2022.455800 | ||
Abstract | ||
Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is a common and serious finding. Sliding scale insulin is not recommended by many recent guidelines to be used in hospital settings and despite that, it is still the most common strategy in clinical practice in many countries. This review aims to assess the effectiveness and safety of basal-bolus Insulin versus sliding scale Insulin (SSI) in non-critically ill hospitalized patients. | ||
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