Background Adult patients with diabetes or newly recognized hyperglycemia account for
over 30% of noncritically ill hospitalized patients. These patients are at increased risk for …

The American Diabetes Association (ADA)“Standards of Care in Diabetes” includes the
ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components …

An association between perioperative hyperglycemia and adverse outcomes has been
established in surgical patients, with morbidity being reduced in those treated with insulin. A …

Abstract Background The Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control (APSIC) launched the
APSIC Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in 2018. This document …

Abstract Background Although HbA1c is commonly used for assessing glycemic control
before surgery, there is no consensus regarding its role and the appropriate threshold in …

Background Patients with diabetes have increased risk of infections and wound
complications after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Glycemic markers identifying patients at …

Background The association between inadequate glycemic control and surgical site
infection (SSI) following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) remains unclear. The aim of this study is …

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and the potential for perioperative dysglycaemia
(hyperglycaemia, hypoglycaemia, stress-induced hyperglycaemia, or glucose variability) …

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centered services are managed in newly created independent clinics and/or coordinated …

Diabetic ulcer is a serious complication of diabetes. Compared with that of healthy people,
the skin of patients with a diabetic ulcer is more easily damaged and difficult to heal. Without …