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HeliyonIntroduction: Post-intubation hypotension (PIH) is a common complication of intubations performed in the emergency department (ED). Identification of patients at high-risk for PIH is a major challenge.
Masafumi Suga +7 more
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Sodium Bicarbonate Therapy in Patients with Metabolic Acidosis
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 Metabolic acidosis occurs when a relative accumulation of plasma anions in excess of cations reduces plasma pH. Replacement of sodium bicarbonate to patients with sodium bicarbonate loss due to diarrhea or renal proximal tubular acidosis is useful, but ...
María M. Adeva-Andany +4 more
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Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2018 Metabolic acidosis is commonly found in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and its causes are: impaired ammonia excretion, reduced tubular bicarbonate reabsorption and insufficient renal bicarbonate production in relation to the amount of acids ...
Marcin Adamczak +5 more
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Pathogenesis of Metabolic Acidosis in Preterm Infants [PDF]
Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2013 Objective: To determine how the balance between mineral base, and carbonic and organic acids is altered to cause metabolic acidosis in preterm infants. Study Design: Mineral balance and arterial blood measurements of 3 groups of preterm infants given
Christopher Geoffrey Alexander Aiken
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Severe traumatic brain injury in children – are the results improving?
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2002 Questions under study: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains an important cause of mortality and morbidity in children. Medical management is constantly being refined, and thus results should improve.
Jürg Pfenninger, Alessandro Santi
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Annals of Intensive Care, 2018 Background Acid–base disturbances are frequently observed in critically ill patients at the intensive care unit. To our knowledge, the acid–base profile of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) has not been evaluated and compared to ...
Andreas Drolz +11 more
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Malaria Journal, 2021 Background Severe metabolic acidosis and acute kidney injury are major causes of mortality in children with severe malaria but are often underdiagnosed in low resource settings.
Grace Mzumara +5 more
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Distal renal tubular acidosis a rarely diagnosed cause of failure to thrive: A report of three cases
Ibom Medical Journal, 2007 SUMMARY Three cases of distal renal tubular acidosis aged between 6 - 12weeks are described. The presenting features included lethargy, refusal to feed, marked periodic respiration, vomiting and recurrent episode of unexplained metabolic acidosis.
Adeleke SI, Asani MO
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Metabolic Acidosis Due To Pyroglutamic Acid
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018 Metabolic acidosis is a common clinical disturbance due to increased plasma acidity caused by a primary decrease in serum HCO3- concentration. It is classified as normal or high anion gap metabolic acidosis.
Maria João Raposo Linhares Serpa +4 more
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A case report of Paracetamol related pyroglutamic acidosis: mind the gap in a malnourished patient
BMC NephrologyBackground Pyroglutamic acidosis is a rare cause of high anion gap metabolic acidosis. Most cases of paracetamol related pyroglutamic acidosis are described in malnourished women and patients with kidney/liver failure, alcohol use or severe sepsis.
Rita Eid +5 more
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