Blood glucose reduction in patients treated with insulin and dextrose for hyperkalaemia.

Ahmad M AljabriStephen PeronaMohannad AlshibaniMoteb KhobraniDaniel JarrellAsad E Patanwala

Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2019)

The extent of blood glucose reduction is variable and hypoglycaemia is common. The high incidence of hypoglycaemia highlights the importance of frequent blood glucose monitoring.

Keyphrases

blood glucose
type diabetes
glycemic control
blood pressure
risk factors
insulin resistance
weight loss
metabolic syndrome