Treatment strategies for hyperkalemia secondary to urethral obstruction in 50 male cats: 2002-2017.
Jessica M JonesJamie M Burkitt-CreedonSteven E EpsteinPublished in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2022)
While no specific dextrose:insulin ratio was found to protect against hypoglycemia, there is evidence that the commonly recommended dextrose:insulin ratio of 2 g/u may be inadequate in preventing hypoglycemia in every cat. Severity of hyperkalemia was not associated with mortality.