Perioperative medicine & outcomes
Peri‐operative management of diabetes mellitus: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the Joint British Diabetes Societies for Inpatient Care group
Methodological detailsdirected literature search, three-round Delphi process
- Directed literature search
- Three-round Delphi process
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Organisations: improve pathways, implement protocols and support training
Prioritise individualised care plans
Clinical judgement regarding proceeding with surgery with out-of-range HbA1c concentrations
Ensure appropriate insulin regimens are prescribed and administered
Guidance for capillary blood glucose and ketone monitoring and management
Safe handovers of care
Multidisciplinary care plans for the peri-operative use of wearables
Original publication
Peri‐operative management of diabetes mellitus: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the Joint British Diabetes Societies for Inpatient Care group. Anaesthesia. Published 16 February 2026. doi:10. 1111/ anae. 70181
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