Comparative Study Between Conventional Fasting Versus Overnight Infusion of Lipid or Carbohydrate on Insulin and Free Fatty Acids in Obese Patients Undergoing Elective On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Journal: Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Postoperative insulin resistance represents a major component of postoperative metabolic disorder. The authors compared the effects of preoperative infusion of lipid emulsion or carbohydrate to conventional preoperative fasting on postoperative insulin and free fatty acid (FFA) levels.

Authors

  • Hisham Hosny
    Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University; Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: hishamhosny@kasralainy.edu.eg.
  • Mohamed Ibrahim
    Internal Medicine and Nephrology Department - Ain Shams University, Egypt.
  • Wael El-Siory
    Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.
  • Amr Abdel-Monem
    Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.