Diabetes drug management (peri-op, CKD, heart failure)

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Teaching point

Pioglitazone causes fluid retention -> worsens heart failure. Peri-operatively -> withhold metformin (and SGLT2i). Diabetic CKD (raised ACR) -> add SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1.

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