Aims. To investigate the effect of preoperative HbA1c levels on the postoperative outcomes
of coronary artery disease surgery in diabetic and nondiabetic patients. Methods and …

The Japanese Circulation Society (JCS) published the “Guidelines for elective percutaneous
coronary intervention [PCI] in patients with stable coronary disease” in 2000. In 2006 …

Background Historically, impaired glucose metabolism has been associated with early and
late complicated clinical outcomes after cardiac surgery; however, such a condition is not …

Introduction Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication of cardiac surgery
associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and long-term cognitive dysfunction. Diabetic …

Aims We evaluated the effectiveness of an intervention to improve the care of people with
diabetes undergoing surgery when implemented across multiple organisations. Methods …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is frequently encountered in the perioperative period.
DM may increase the risk of adverse perioperative outcomes owing to the potential vascular …

Simple Summary Diabetes and cancer are major global health problems that cause
significant illness and death. Many cancer patients also have diabetes, which complicates …

Introduction Cardiothoracic surgical outcomes are poorer in people with diabetes compared
with those without diabetes. There are two important uncertainties in the management of …

Background Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) constitutes a serious complication after
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. The aim of this study is to evaluate the dose …

More than 25% of older adults in Europe have diabetes mellitus. It is estimated that 45% of
patients with diabetes are currently undiagnosed, which is a known risk factor for …