ea0041ep449 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2016
Sousa Santos Francisco
, Fonseca Margarida
, Paosinho Ana
, Cruz Ines
, Sequeira Duarte Joao
, Gouveia Clotilde
, Mello e Silva Alberto
, Vasconcelos Carlos
Introduction: Hyperglycemia (irrespective of the presence of diabetes) has been associated with worse outcomes in hospitalized patients with a variety of diseases, namely critical illness. It is been recently proposed that a relative hyperglycemia Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio (SHR) might be even better associated with disease outcomes. We studied how SHR correlated with various morbidity parameters in hospitalized patients due to acute pyelonephritis.<p class="...