A 57-year-old man with T2DM on empagliflozin, metformin, and lisinopril is scheduled for elective colectomy in 4 days. What is the appropriate SGLT2 i...

Question

A 57-year-old man with T2DM on empagliflozin, metformin, and lisinopril is scheduled for elective colectomy in 4 days. What is the appropriate SGLT2 inhibitor plan?

Accepted Answer

Stop 3 days prior (4 days for ertugliflozin)

Answer

Continue through surgery

Answer

Hold morning of surgery only

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Stop 24 hours prior

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Stop 7 days prior

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A 57-year-old man with T2DM on empagliflozin, metformin, and lisinopril is scheduled for elective colectomy in 4 days. What is the appropriate SGLT2 inhibitor plan?