An 18-Year-Old Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Undergoing Surgery
Author(s) -
Massimo Pietropaolo
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020140
Subject(s) - medicine , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , type 1 diabetes , surgery , general surgery , endocrinology
A young patient with type 1 diabetes needs an elective operation under general anesthesia. How will you manage his diabetes before, during, and after the surgery?
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