Journal club: Raised glucose levels predict death for patients with pneumonia

Thorax Podcast

English - February 13, 2013 16:58 - 6 minutes - 8.83 MB - ★★★★ - 1 rating
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Jennifer Quint, Thorax’s journal club editor, talks to Philipp Lepper, consultant physician, University Hospital of Saarland, Germany, about his study which revealed glucose levels can predict mortality in patients admitted with community acquired pneumonia.