Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis Associated With Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors After Cardiac Surgery: A Review of Current Literature

The Safety of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for the Elderly Diabetic Patients

“…Cessation of insulin and reduction of insulin dose and cessation of insulin secretagogues such sulfonyl urea can be the cause of the SGLT2i-associated euglycemic DKA [3,4]. In situations where anti-insulin hormones such as catecholamines are increased due to stress such as surgery or acute illness and insulin demand is increased, SGLT2i induces euglycemic DKA [3,4,7,8].…”