Preoperative A1C and clinical outcomes in patients with diabetes undergoing major noncardiac surgical procedures

Diabetes Care

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 611-616

  Underwood, Patricia ^a   Askari, Reza ^b   Hurwitz, Shelley ^a,b   Chamarthi, Bindu ^a   Garg, Rajesh ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; AGED; BLOOD; HYPERGLYCEMIA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896699877     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc13-1929     Document Type: Article

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