Safety and efficacy of intensive insulin therapy in critical neurosurgical patients.

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Published in Anesthesiology on March 01, 2009

Authors

Federico Bilotta1, Remo Caramia, Francesca P Paoloni, Roberto Delfini, Giovanni Rosa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Policlinico Umberto I, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy. bilotta@tiscali.it

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