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EuDKA is a relatively uncommon subset of ketoacidosis with less marked hyperglycaemia and, hence, easily missed by both, the patients as well as the physicians. Bariatric surgery patients on a… Click to show full abstract
EuDKA is a relatively uncommon subset of ketoacidosis with less marked hyperglycaemia and, hence, easily missed by both, the patients as well as the physicians. Bariatric surgery patients on a very low-calorie ketogenic diet and continuing SGLT2I without establishing adequate oral intake are prone to EuDKA.[2] This case highlights the importance of preoperative assessment for early detection of EuDKA and withholding SGLT2Is preoperatively in these patients.
Keywords:
ketoacidosis bariatric;
euglycaemic diabetic;
ketoacidosis;
diabetic ketoacidosis;
bariatric surgery
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Year Published: 2022
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