An association between perioperative hyperglycemia and adverse outcomes has been established in surgical patients, 1-3 with morbidity being reduced in those treated with insulin.5-6 A practical treatment algorithm and literature summary is provided for surgical patients with diabetes and hyperglycemia.
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