Association of perioperative hyperglycemic state with postoperative infection

Background: Perioperative hyperglycemia is frequently encountered in clinical practice. Recent evidence suggests that hyperglycemia plays a significant role in the development of postoperative infections (POI). Major focus has been placed on whether hyperglycemia, as an independent risk factor, is a...

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Main Author: J P Ghildiyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2016-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/15336