Association between elevated pre-operative glycosylated hemoglobin and post-operative infections after non-emergent surgery

BACKGROUND: A chronic state of impaired glucose metabolism affects multiple components of the immune system, possibly leading to an increased incidence of post-operative infections. Such infections increase morbidity, length of stay, and overall cost. This study evaluates the correlation between ele...

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Autores principales: Blankush, Joseph M., Leitman, I. Michael, Soleiman, Aron, Tran, Trung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27570622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2016.07.025

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4990567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27570622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2016.07.025

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