Incidence and Causes of Iatrogenic Hypoglycemia in the Emergency Department
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Chittineni, Chaitanya; Driver, Brian E.; Halverson, Matthew; Cole, Jon B.; Prekker, Matthew E.; Pandey, Vidhu; Lai, Tarissa; Harrington, Justin; Zhao, Sean; Klein, Lauren R.
Introduction: Hypoglycemia is frequently encountered in the emergency department (ED) and has potential for serious morbidity. The incidence and causes of iatrogenic hypoglycemia are not known. We aim to describe how often the cause of ED hypoglycemia is iatrogenic and to identify its specific causes.
2019
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
20/5
Chittineni, Chaitanya; Driver, Brian E.; Halverson, Matthew; Cole, Jon B.; Prekker, Matthew E.; Pandey, Vidhu; Lai, Tarissa; Harrington, Justin; Zhao, Sean; Klein, Lauren R.