Primary assessment of patients admitted to the emergency ward using arterial blood gas
Background: Arterial blood gas study (ABG) is a point-of-care testing (POCT) diagnostic tool that can furnish metabolic and respiratory aberrations. This study was conducted systematically, to assess the metabolic and respiratory aberrations quickly and ...
Sanjay Mulay +3 more
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The author of the presented review article introduces the reader to the basics of such an important clinical problem as acidosis. Respiratory (respiratory) and metabolic acidosis are isolated, which, in turn, is divided into metabolic, exogenous and ...
N. V. Leontyeva
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Objectives:. About 15% of hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 patients require ICU admission, and most (80%) of these require invasive mechanical ventilation.
Bindu Akkanti, MD, FCCP +10 more
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Mixed acid-base disorders, hydroelectrolyte imbalance and lactate production in hypercapnic respiratory failure: the role of noninvasive ventilation. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hypercapnic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbation in patients with comorbidities and multidrug therapy is complicated by mixed acid-base, hydro-electrolyte and lactate disorders.
Claudio Terzano +6 more
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Resuscitation from a pH of 6.5: A Case Report and Review of Pathophysiology and Management of Extreme Acidosis from Hypovolemic Shock after Trauma [PDF]
Extreme acidosis is a life-threatening physiological state that causes disturbances in the cardiovascular, pulmonary, immune, and hematological systems.
Alexander Balmaceda +3 more
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Pathophysiological aspect of metabolic acid-base disorders [PDF]
Maintaing the arterial pH values (in normal range of 7,35-7,45) is one of the main principles of homeostasis. Regulatory responses, including chemical buffering (extracellular, intracellular, sceletal), the regulation of pCO2 by the respiratory system ...
Nešović-Ostojić Jelena
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Successful Treatment of a Neonate with Idiopathic Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension with Inhaled Nitric Oxide via Nasal Cannula without Mechanical Ventilation. [PDF]
We report a case study of a term neonate presenting with oxygen desaturation without respiratory distress or acidosis, despite receiving 100% oxygen through a nasal cannula.
Lakshminrusimha, Satyan +2 more
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Rituximab induced pulmonary edema managed with extracorporeal life support [PDF]
Though rare, rituximab has been reported to induce severe pulmonary edema. We describe the first report of ECLS utilization for this indication. A 31-year-old female with severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura developed florid pulmonary edema after ...
Aguilar, Patrick +6 more
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Respiratory acidosis is characterized by an increase in the concentration in the blood [H+] due to the retention of CO2 in the body. Normally, 15,000-20,000 moles of CO2 are formed in the body per day.
N. V. Leontyeva
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Salbutamol-induced lactic acidosis in status asthmaticus survivor
Background Salbutamol-induced lactic acidosis is a rare presentation that could manifest in specific clinical context as acute asthmatic attack treatment.
Vorakamol Phoophiboon +3 more
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