Hyperglycemia - acute / 322-EN-8From their pathophysiological origins, the two dreaded complications of acute hyperglycemia manifest themselves as ketoacidotic and/or...
Hypoglycemia - acute / 321-EN-7Acute hypoglycemia is a life-threatening condition. Here is our overview of the most important features https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8...
Hyperglycemia - perioperative (intra- & potoperative) / 320-EN-6 Here is our overview of the importance of adequate blood sugar management in the intensive care unit. The effects primarily affect the...
Diabetes - preoperative management / 319-EN-6An estimated 425 million people suffer from type 2 diabetes. This number alone underlines the immense importance for the perioperative...
Glucose physiological regulation / 318-EN-5According to the endocrinological regulation of blood glucose values, downstream transport into the cells plays a crucial role for...
Intrinsic (endocrine) control blood glucose / 323-EN-9The blood sugar concentration is an important target value; both acute and chronic deviations are known to lead to well-known diseases...
Steroid physiology / 324-EN-10Here we present you with an overview of the most important facts about steroid physiology and their implications...
Steroid deficiency - adrenal insufficiency (ai) / 314-EN-1Knowledge of the endocrinological effects of steroids is extremely important for the anesthesiologist/intensivist physician. The most...
Compartment syndrome 313-MS-4Compartment syndrome is an increase (above 30mmHg) in tissue pressure in osteofascial or fascial compartments and the resulting...