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Review of Leipzig protocol for intravenous insulin infusion in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes during intercurrent illness and surgery.

Alena Gerlinde ThieleMaren HeckenmüllerHeike BarteltSabine KlamtWieland KiessThomas M Kapellen
Published in: Pediatric diabetes (2019)
Our protocol for IV insulin therapy proved to be appropriate for adequate glycemic control in pediatric patients with T1D during intercurrent illness and surgery. However, the regime seems to be more suitable in adolescents. We adapted our protocol in younger patients with reduction of the insulin dose.
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