Perioperative Hyperglycemia Management

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Authors

Guillermo E. Umpierrez · Emory University

Abstract

An association between perioperative hyperglycemia and adverse outcomes has been established in surgical patients, 1-3 with morbidity being reduced in those treated with insulin.5-6 A practical treatment algorithm and literature summary is provided for surgical patients with diabetes and hyperglycemia.

Topics & Keywords

Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients Diabetes Management and Research Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Anesthesiology

Volume 126, Issue 3, pp. 547-560

DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000001515

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