Should every patient stop their SGLT2 inhibitor before surgery? A new consensus published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia challenges the long-standing FDA recommendation of a universal 3–4 day hold. In this episode, we unpack the evidence, discuss which patients may actual ly benefit from continuing therapy, and explain how to balance the risk of euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis against the cardiovascular and renal protection these drugs provide.

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SGLT2 Inhibitors Before Surgery: Time to Rethink?

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SGLT2 Inhibitors Before Surgery: Time to Rethink?