INTRAOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF BLOOD GLUCOSE IN PAEDIATRIC SURGICAL PATIENTS

Dr Seng Zuo Hao

Moderator: Prof Chaw Sook Hui

12 July 2024

Objective: To improve knowledge regarding perioperative gluose management for paediatric population as well as updates regarding latest evidences

Learning Points:  Recent updates on perioperative blood glucose management in the paediatric population including insights into blood glucose fluctuations, optimal fluid management strategies, approaches to treating hypo- and hyperglycaemia, as well as considerations for perioperative use of oral hypoglycaemic agents (OHAs).