Postoperative hyperglycemia affects survival after gastrectomy for cancer: A single-center analysis using propensity score matching

No data are present currently on the potential correlation between postoperative hyperglycemia and long-term outcomes after gastric surgery for cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of postoperative hyperglycemia on survival after curative gastrectomy for cancer.

Source: Surgery - December 2, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Claudio Fiorillo, Giuseppe Quero, Vito Laterza, Pietro Mascagni, Fabio Longo, Roberta Menghi, Francesco Razionale, Fausto Rosa, Teresa Mezza, Ivo Boskoski, Andrea Giaccari, Sergio Alfieri Source Type: research