Characterization of trends in preoperative hemoglobin A1c testing prior to metabolic and bariatric surgery: a retrospective, observational study

Characterization of trends in preoperative hemoglobin A1c testing prior to metabolic and bariatric surgery: a retrospective, observational study

Abstract Background Irrespective of baseline diabetes status, preoperative hemoglobin A1c (A1C) influences perioperative care in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Accordingly, the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) endorses that patients undergoing M...

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Main Authors: Safraz A. Hamid, Elena Graetz, Emily J. Zolfaghari, Kurt S. Schultz, Eric B. Schneider, Karen E. Gibbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
Subjects:
Hemoglobin A1c
Preoperative testing
Metabolic and bariatric surgery
Quality improvement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-024-00483-8
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