Hemoglobin A1C as a marker for surgical risk in diabetic patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 28, Issue 8 SUPPL, 2013, Pages 25-29

  Harris, Alex H S ^a,b   Bowe, Thomas R ^a   Gupta, Shalini ^a   Ellerbe, Laura S ^a   Giori, Nicholas J ^a,b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Hemoglobin A1C; Total joint arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; THERAPY DELAY; TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

DIABETES; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884124927     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2013.03.033     Document Type: Article

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