Carb loading for type 2 diabetes before bypass surgery
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests whether giving a carbohydrate drink before heart bypass surgery helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. If it works, it could make recovery smoother.
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Who can take part
- You have type 2 diabetes
- You are scheduled for isolated coronary artery bypass surgery
- The surgery will use a heart-lung machine
- You are not having any other heart surgery at the same time
- Your medical records are complete
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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