Advantage of adjunct metformin and insulin therapy in the management of glycemia in critically ill patients. Evidence for nonoccurrence of lactic acidosis and needing to parenteral metformin

Journal Title: Archives of Medical Science - Year 2008, Vol 4, Issue 2

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Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh, Mohammad Rouini, Farshad Kajbaf, Atabak Najafi, Ghazal Ansari, Afshin Gholipour, Ali Mofid

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Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh, Mohammad Rouini, Farshad Kajbaf, Atabak Najafi, Ghazal Ansari, Afshin Gholipour, Ali Mofid (2008). Advantage of adjunct metformin and insulin therapy in the management of glycemia in critically ill patients. Evidence for nonoccurrence of lactic acidosis and needing to parenteral metformin. Archives of Medical Science, 4(2), 174-181. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-123738