Surgical complications of hyperglycaemia

We review the mechanisms leading to hyperglycaemic damage and draw functional extrapolations aiming to an improved management of surgical complications, which are common among diabetic patients.

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Published inCurrent diabetes reviews Vol. 5; no. 2; p. 145
Main Authors Nomikos, I N, Sidiropoulos, A, Vamvakopoulou, D N, Athanassiou, E, Mouzas, O D, Perrakis, N, Tsilimingas, N, Gianoukas, A, Loufopoulos, A, Kourtopoulos, H, Vamvakopoulos, N C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United Arab Emirates 01.05.2009
Subjects
Animals
Blood Glucose
Chronic Disease
Humans
Hyperglycemia - complications
Hyperglycemia - physiopathology
Intraoperative Care
Postoperative Complications - etiology
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Summary:We review the mechanisms leading to hyperglycaemic damage and draw functional extrapolations aiming to an improved management of surgical complications, which are common among diabetic patients.
ISSN:1875-6417
DOI:10.2174/157339909788166855