Evaluation and Management of Inpatient Hypoglycemia

Paras B. Mehta, Esther Rov-Ikpah, Robert J. Rushakoff

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Abstract

As hypoglycemia in hospitalized patients is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, timely identification and effective treatment of hypoglycemia are important. This chapter describes the significance, risk factors, treatment protocols, and strategies for prevention of inpatient hypoglycemia. Additionally, emerging considerations of inpatient continuous glucose monitoring systems and hypoglycemia prediction models are described.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationContemporary Endocrinology
PublisherHumana Press Inc.
Pages39-49
Number of pages11
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023

Publication series

NameContemporary Endocrinology
VolumePart F2156
ISSN (Print)2523-3785
ISSN (Electronic)2523-3793

Keywords

  • Complications of diabetes
  • Diabetes
  • Hospitalized patients
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Inpatient glucose management

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Endocrinology

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