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This position statement outlines the Austrian Diabetes Association's recommendations for managing patients with diabetes mellitus during the perioperative period. It details essential preoperative assessments and strategies for metabolic control using oral antidiabetics and insulin therapy.

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
  • Surgical Patient Management

Background:

  • Diabetes mellitus is a common comorbidity in surgical patients.
  • Effective perioperative management is crucial to minimize complications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide evidence-based guidelines for the perioperative care of diabetic patients.
  • To standardize preoperative evaluations and metabolic control strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current scientific evidence on diabetes management in surgical settings.
  • Development of a position statement by the Austrian Diabetes Association.

Main Results:

  • Recommendations for essential preoperative internal/diabetological examinations.
  • Guidance on perioperative metabolic control using oral antidiabetics and insulin.

Conclusions:

  • Adherence to these guidelines can improve outcomes for diabetic patients undergoing surgery.
  • A multidisciplinary approach is vital for optimal perioperative diabetes management.