Impact of Diabetes Mellitus Following Tonsillectomy in Adults: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis.

Ishwarya Shradha Mamidi Lilun Li Joel W JonesRyan LeeMd Sohel RanaBrian K Reilly

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2020)

DM patients are at a heightened risk for complications following tonsillectomy. Standardized protocols, careful pre-operative planning, and stringent glycemic management may help optimize patient outcomes.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
end stage renal disease
patient safety
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
glycemic control
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
metabolic syndrome
patient reported