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An audit of the prevalence of abnormal fasting blood glucose levels in patients presenting for elective surgery at a selection of Western Cape government hospitals

Background. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common condition. The high burden of undiagnosed DM and lack of large population studies make accurate prevalence estimations difficult, especially in the surgical environment. Furthermore, poorly controlled DM is associated with an increased risk of periopera...

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Main Author: Biesman-Simons, Tessa
Other Authors: Nejthardt, Marcin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine 2020
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