... Luis Gabriel González3, Nora Elena Saldarriaga4, Marisol Bedoya1, Juan Manuel Toro5, Jorge Byron Velásquez4, Juan Carlos Valencia4, Clara Maria Arango5, Pablo Henrique Aleman1, ... infections and primary bacter-aemias); ICU length of stay; days of mechanical ventilation andincidence of severe hypoglycaemia defined as number of patients with at least one episode of blood ... (sur-gical/medical) 12-bed adult ICU. Reasons for exclusion werepregnancy, diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar non-ketoticstate, readmission to the ICU during the same hospitalisation,advanced stage cancer...