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Do you routinely hold SGLT2 inhibitors prescribed for CHF or CKD in acutely ill patients upon admission to the hospital?

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General Internal Medicine · University of Chicago

Thanks for this great question. The use of SGLT2 inhibitors in the hospital has been increasing dramatically, given their great effects on CKD and CHF for both diabetic and non-diabetic patients. There are simple direct contraindications for using SGLT2s, which would include patients with ketosis in...

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