Does aggressive early postoperative glycemic control reduce surgical site infection in general surgery patients?
Aggressive early postoperative glycemic control is hypothesized to reduce the incidence of surgical site infections in general surgery patients.
Postoperative hyperglycemia may be the most important risk factor for SSI. Aggressive early postoperative glycemic control should reduce the incidence of SSI.
Ashar Ata (Mon,) studied this question.
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