Perioperative Blood Glucose Management in Adults with Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Outpatient Surgery

Authors

  • Ana Marta Pinto 1 Unidade Local de Saúde de Entre Douro e Vouga, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
  • Cristina Carmona 2 Unidade Local de Saúde de Amadora / Sintra, Sintra, Portugal
  • Cristiana Fonseca 3 Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Ave, Guimarães, Portugal
  • Rita Pato 4 Unidade Local de Saúde de Amadora / Sintra, Amadora, Portugal
  • Rita Borges 5 Unidade Local de Saúde da Cova da Beira, Covilhã, Portugal
  • Rosa Amaral 6 Unidade Local de Saúde Viseu Dão-Lafões, Viseu, Portugal
  • Vieira Vicente 7 Unidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Braga, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25751/rspa.48186

Keywords:

Ambulatory Surgical Procedures, Anesthesia, Blood Glucose, Diabetes Mellitus, Perioperative Care

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Published

2026-07-08

How to Cite

Pinto, A. M., Carmona, C., Fonseca, C., Pato, R., Borges, R., Amaral, R., & Vicente, V. (2026). Perioperative Blood Glucose Management in Adults with Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Outpatient Surgery. Journal of the Portuguese Society of Anesthesiology, 35(2), 45–52. https://doi.org/10.25751/rspa.48186

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