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ea0014p113 | (1) | ECE2007

Selective intra-arterial calcium stimulation with hepatic venous sampling in investigation of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia

Shazli Yusof Mohd , Ahern Tomas , Smith Thomas P , O’Shea Donal

A retrospective analysis of the results of all intra-arterial calcium stimulations performed at St. VincentÂ’s Hospital, Dublin, in the years 2001-2006. All patients with symptoms suggestive of hypoglycemia had 72 hour fasting test with evidence of inappropriately elevated insulin and c-peptide at the time of hypoglycemia. These patients were investigated further with pancreatic imaging and selective intra-arterial calcium stimulation with hepatic venous sampling (ASVS). A...