Hypoglycemia detected during cardiac arrest of a non-diabetic patient with heart failure

• Autors principals: İnci Tuğçe Çöllüoğlu (Autor), Hüseyin Dursun (Autor), Mete Yılmaz (Autor), Asım Oktay Ergene (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: KARE Publishing, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Hypoglycemia in non-diabetic patients with heart failure is a rare finding. It is thought to be caused by hepatic dysfunction secondary to chronic passive congestion, and reduced gluconeogenesis. In this report we present a 23-year-old man with a history of Duchenne muscular dystrophy hospitalized f...