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Haemoglobin A1c as a predictor of postoperative hyperglycaemia and complications after major colorectal surgery
British Journal of Surgery, 10/23/09
Gustafsson UO et al. – Postoperative hyperglycaemia is common among patients with no history of diabetes, even within an enhanced–recovery protocol. Preoperative measurement of HbA1c may identify patients at higher risk of poor glycaemic control and postoperative complications.
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