A 50 year old diabetic and hypertensive patient on amlodipine and glimepiride is posted for elective AV fistula creation for dialysis in view of acute kidney failure. What is your view as anaesthesiologist with regard to pre-operative orders
A 50 year old diabetic and hypertensive patient on amlodipine and glimepiride is posted for elective AV fistula creation for dialysis in view of acute kidney failure. What is your view as anaesthesiologist with regard to pre-operative orders
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A 50 year old diabetic and hypertensive patient on amlodipine and glimepiride is posted for elective AV fistula creation for dialysis in view of acute kidney failure. What is your view as anaesthesiologist with regard to pre-operative orders
✓ Correct Answer: B. Continue amlodipine , stop glimepiride and switch over to insulin a day prior
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