[The pulmonary resection for tuberculosis in patients with severe diabetes mellitus]

Peculiarities of preoperative preparation and of pulmonary resection performance, postoperative period management in 82 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and severe diabetes mellitus were analyzed. In 29.27% of patients the complications occurred. After the operation 4.87% of patients died. Positive clinical effect was noted in 95.13% of patients, 86.04% of patients were recovered during 1-20 yrs period of follow-up. The diabetes mellitus course severity had reduced. In further follow-up period the pulmonary tuberculosis reactivation in 9.3% was noted.