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Endocrinologic Diseases in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Soto-Rivera, Carmen L. Schwartz, Steven M. Sawyer, Jaclyn E. Macrae, Duncan J. Agus, Michael S. D. |
| Copyright Year | 2016 |
| Description | Journal: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine The objectives of this review are to discuss the pathophysiology, clinical impact and treatment of hyperglycemia, and disturbances in thyroid and adrenal function prior to and following cardiac surgery in children. MEDLINE and PubMed. Disturbances in glucose metabolism and thyroid and adrenal function are common in critically ill children with cardiac disease and in particular in children undergoing cardiac surgery for complex congenital heart disease. An understanding of the pathophysiology, clinical impact and treatment of these disturbances is essential for the management of these at risk patients. |
| Related Links | http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc4975544?pdf=render https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975544/pdf |
| Ending Page | S301 |
| Page Count | 6 |
| Starting Page | S296 |
| ISSN | 15297535 |
| DOI | 10.1097/pcc.0000000000000827 |
| Journal | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine |
| Volume Number | 17 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
| Publisher Date | 2016-08-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Journal: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Medicine Tight Glycemic Control Adrenal Insufficiency Congenital Heart Disease |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health |
