Editorial III: Management of diabetes during surgery: 30 yr of the Alberti regimen

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 789-791

  Hall, G M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIGUANIDE; CHLORPROPAMIDE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; METFORMIN; POTASSIUM; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; KETOACIDOSIS; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC REGULATION; METABOLISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STARVATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 71749090597     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aep315     Document Type: Editorial

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