Does continuous insulin therapy reduce postoperative supraventricular tachycardia incidence after coronary artery bypass operations in diabetic patients?

KIRDEMİR, Pakize; Yildirim, Vedat; Kiris, İlker; GÜLMEN, Şenol; Kuralay, Erkan; İBRİŞİM, Erdoğan; Ozal, Ertugrul

doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2007.09.015

Does continuous insulin therapy reduce postoperative supraventricular tachycardia incidence after coronary artery bypass operations in diabetic patients?

KIRDEMİR P. , Yildirim V., Kiris I. , GÜLMEN Ş. , Kuralay E., İBRİŞİM E. , ...More

JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIA, vol.22, no.3, pp.383-387, 2008 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 22 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1053/j.jvca.2007.09.015
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIA
Page Numbers: pp.383-387

Abstract

Objective: To compare continuous insulin infusion (CII) and intermittent subcutaneous insulin therapy for preventing supraventricular tachycardia. The authors propose that continuous insulin therapy is more effective to reduce supraventricular tachycardias.