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EMERGENCY:
HYPOGLYCEMIA
TIMELINE
HYPERGLYCEMIC
INCIDENCE AND MOMENT!!
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
EFFECTS OF MANAGEMENT OF
DEFINITION OF
HYPOGLYCEMIA HYPOGLYCEMIA
HYPOGLYCEMIA
DEFINITION OF HYPOGLYCEMIA
Low plasma glucose level (<4.0
mmol/L).
OR
Development of autonomic or
neuroglycopenic symptoms in
patients treated with insulin or
OADs which are reversed by
caloric intake.
CPG Diabetes Mellitus 5th edition 2015
Symptoms of hypoglycemia
(autonomic & neuroglycopenia)
Hypoglycaemic Symptoms Based on Blood Glucose Levels
Classification of hypoglycemia
TIMELINE
INCIDENCE AND
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
DEFINITION OF
HYPOGLYCEMIA
Defective glucose counter regulation…....
Baseline was defined as mean plasma concentrations of the values at −20 and 0 min
Awareness of hypoglycemia
- more difficult & less reliable
Who are at risk of hypoglycemia
07 Presence of target
organ damage
1
8
Causes of hypoglycemia
Insulin related
increase sensitivity or
reduce insulin clearance
1
9
TIMELINE
INCIDENCE AND
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
EFFECTS OF
DEFINITION OF
HYPOGLYCEMIA
HYPOGLYCEMIA
Hypoglycemia in T2DM: increase CV event
Increase of
76% medication non
adherence
01 Hemodynamic changes
10-50 fold increase
adrenaline and noradrenaline
02 ECG changes
prolonged QT, hypokalemia
03 Hematological changes
Platelet activation & increase
viscosity
Evidence of hypoglycemia outcome
01 02 03
Complications and Effects of Severe
Hypoglycemia
Plasma glucose level
110
6
100
5 90
80
Increased Risk of Cardiac Progressive
4
70
Arrhythmia1 Neuroglycopenia2
60
Abnormal prolonged cardiac Cognitive impairment
3 repolarization— Unusual behavior
50 ↑ QTc and QTd
Seizure
Sudden death
2
40
Coma
30 Brain death
1 20
mmol/L
10
mg/dL
450 P=0.0003
Mean QT interval, ms 440
430
420 P=NS
410
400
390
380 Significant QTc prolongation
370 during
360 hypoglycemia
0
Euglycemic clamp Hypoglycemic clamp
(n=8) 2 weeks after
glibenclamide withdrawal
Baseline (t=0)
End of clamp (t=150 min)
(n=13)
ACCORD?
Nakar et al. J Diabetes Complications 2007;21:220–6; 2. Frier. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2008;24:87–92; 3.
Alvarez Guisasola et al. Diabetes Obes Metab 2008;10(Suppl. 1):25–32
Klinik XXX
Management of
Aim of treatment
hypoglycemia
• Detect and treat a low blood glucose
level promptly.
In management of hypoglycemia
Wait 15 minutes
• She has diabetes for 15 years and had been treated with
glibenclamide 5 mg twice daily and metformin 1
g/day.