PEDIATRICS Vol. 105 No. 4 April 2000, pp. 915
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To the Editor.
We read with interest the article by Fuloria et al on insulin
infusions in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants.1 The authors concluded that priming the tubing with a higher
concentration of insulin (5 U/mL) before the initiation of a standard
insulin infusion therapy should accelerate the achievement of
steady-state insulin delivery and correction of hyperglycemia in
ELBW.1 This approach would require two insulin
concentrations for the routine preparation of these infusions. In
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