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Managing Diabetes Around Organ Transplant Surgery: What Clinicians Need to Know

Medical team performing organ transplant surgery with glucose monitoring tools, immunosuppressive medications, and diabetes management equipment in a hospital setting.

The management of diabetes during organ transplantation has become a growing clinical challenge. As transplant programs expand and survival rates improve, more patients are living with complex metabolic complications before and after surgery. One of the most important concerns is post-transplant hyperglycemia, which can affect patient outcomes at nearly every …

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Perioperative GLP‑1 Management: What Every Diabetes Team Needs to Know

Perioperative checklist with GLP‑1 medication, syringe, and stethoscope in a hospital surgery setting, highlighting GLP‑1 perioperative management.

GLP‑1 receptor agonists and dual agonists like tirzepatide have become indispensable in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, their effect on gastric emptying introduces specific risks during surgery that can’t be ignored. As their use grows, the need for clear, coordinated GLP‑1 perioperative management is more important than ever. …

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