Diabetes is a common disease worldwide with a multitude of complications and high mortality. Moreover, its prevalence is increasing and many of our patients will have diabetes. We have known for almost 50 years that patients with diabetes undergo surgical procedures at a higher rate than patients wh...

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Autor principal: Game, F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2012
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Peri-Operative Care Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13171221591655
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description Diabetes is a common disease worldwide with a multitude of complications and high mortality. Moreover, its prevalence is increasing and many of our patients will have diabetes. We have known for almost 50 years that patients with diabetes undergo surgical procedures at a higher rate than patients who do not have the condition(1) and that they spend 45% longer in a hospital bed than patients with diabetes admitted to a medical ward.(2)
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spelling pubmed-39543662014-03-19 Game, F Ann R Coll Surg Engl Peri-Operative Care Series Diabetes is a common disease worldwide with a multitude of complications and high mortality. Moreover, its prevalence is increasing and many of our patients will have diabetes. We have known for almost 50 years that patients with diabetes undergo surgical procedures at a higher rate than patients who do not have the condition(1) and that they spend 45% longer in a hospital bed than patients with diabetes admitted to a medical ward.(2) Royal College of Surgeons 2012-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3954366/ /pubmed/22943220 http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13171221591655 Text en Copyright © 2013 Royal College of Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Peri-Operative Care Series
Game, F
topic Peri-Operative Care Series
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13171221591655

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