Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A Study on the Association of Preoperative HbA1c Levels with Postoperative Surgical Site Infection and Glycaemic Control in Non Cardiac Elective Surgery
Dr. Zam Lian Mang Hatzaw, Dr. Ch. Anilkumar Singh, Dr. Yumnam Priyabarta Singh, Dr. Angela B. Marak
JCDR. 2023: 2803-2810
Abstract
Background Surgical site infections are reported to have a high prevalence in India and are higher in those with diabetes mellitus. The association between glycaemic control and surgical site infection has been reported in a few studies. Hence, this study was conducted to analyse the association between SSI (Surgical Site Infections) and preoperative and postoperative glycaemic control.
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