People with diabetes are more likely to require surgical intervention than those without and
have an increased risk of developing postoperative complications. The Highs and lows …

Introduction Diabetes is common (about 20 million patients in Europe) and patients with
diabetes have more surgical interventions than the general population. There are plausible …

There are approximately 1 million patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus in the United States
today. It is estimated that 50% of diabetic patients will require surgery of some kind during …

Diabet. Med. 29, 420–433 (2012) Abstract These Joint British Diabetes Societies guidelines,
commissioned by NHS Diabetes, for the perioperative management of the adult patient …

Patients with diabetes mellitus are at higher risk for complications from surgery than their
nondiabetic counterparts. Evidence-based guidance on the perioperative management of …

Most diabetic patients will require surgery at some time in their lives, and this presents
problems for glycemic control. Surgery involves a period of starvation, and also the …

Surgery in the patient with diabetes mellitus is relatively common, as the numbers of persons
with diabetes is increasing and diabetes predisposes to medical conditions that require …

Diabetes affects frora 2% to 5% of the American population. Diabetic patients are more likely
to undergo surgery during their lifetirae than are people without diabetes because of an …

With the ever-increasing number of patients with diabetes undergoing surgical procedures,
effective perioperative management of diabetes mellitus has become progressively more …

A pproximately six million people in the United States have known diabetes mellitus. An
additional six million people may have undiagnosed diabetes mellitus. At least half of all …