ABSTRACT
Whether to continue is a consideration of balance between bleeding intraand post-operatively and the risk of thromboembolism. Continuation of
DIABETES MELLITUS TREATMENT
ACTION PLAN
1Oral hypoglycaemics
• Sulphonoureas e.g. glicazide and glibencalmide should be stopped on day of surgery. The exception is chlorpropramide which should be stopped on the day before surgery.
