Importance of perioperative glycemic control in general surgery: A report from the surgical care and outcomes assessment program

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 257, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-14

  Kwon, Steve ^a,b   Thompson, Rachel ^c   Dellinger, Patchen ^a   Yanez, David ^b   Farrohki, Ellen ^d   Flum, David ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d Providence Everett Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; insulin; perioperative hyperglycemia; quality improvement

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADULT; AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COHORT STUDIES; COLECTOMY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERIOPERATIVE CARE; RECTUM; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84871551123     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31827b6bbc     Document Type: Article

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