Although healthy individuals should avoid hypoglycemic episodes, their short-term and long-term effects on burn victims are still unclear. The number or the duration of the periods of hypoglycemia may increase morbidity and mortality. Therefore, glycemic control is a critical management tool to avoid iatrogenic hypoglycemia in burn patients. With this Medflix session, let us examine the metrics of hypoglycemia and how clinicians can manage the condition in acute burn patients.
Professor, Internal Medicine | K J Somaiya Me...
MBBS | MBA, IIM-A | Founder & CEO, PlexusMD
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