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🚨 Why does this patient have ketoacidosis? 🚨 A 65-year-old on Jardiance has normal glucose (98 mg/dL) but anion gap metabolic acidosis before surgery. …. This is euglycemic ketoacidosis! #SGLT2 inhibitors should be held 3–4 days pre-op to prevent this. www.apsf.org/article/edit...

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Editorial: Euglycemic Ketoacidosis Concerns in Perioperative Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors: Re-Examining Current Recommendations Over the past decade, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have been well established as excellent therapeutic agents for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Several rando... https://www.apsf.org/article/editorial-euglycemic-ketoacidosis-concerns-in-perioperative-use-of-sglt2-inhibitors-re-examining-current-recommendations/