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Insulin and the critically ill

Undurti N Das

Author Affiliations

Research Director and Chairman, EFA Sciences LLC, Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

Critical Care 2002, 6:262-263 doi:10.1186/cc1501

Published: 18 April 2002

First paragraph (this article has no abstract)

Septic shock is the most common cause of death in intensive care units. In the USA alone, more than 100,000 deaths occur as a result of septicemia and septic shock per year (for review [1]).