Annals of nutrition & metabolism
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January 2012
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of intraoperative amino acid infusion on blood glucose under general anesthesia combined with epidural block.
To investigate the effect of intraoperative amino acid infusion on blood glucose in patients under general anesthesia combined with epidural block. ⋯ Intraoperative amino acid infusion in patients under general anesthesia combined with epidural block may accelerate the increase of blood glucose concentration and stimulate insulin secretion, and can alleviate hypothermia during the later period of surgery and postoperatively.