PulmCrit – Treatment of massive insulin poisoning refractory to glucose

Severe insulin overdose usually occurs as a suicide attempt, but can also result from medication error.  Conventional therapy focuses on giving tons of intravenous glucose.  This generally works, but it can get messy.

EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.

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