Metabolic Acid-Base Disorders in the Critical Care Unit
2008; Elsevier BV; Volume: 38; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/j.cvsm.2008.02.003
ISSN1878-1306
AutoresHelio Autrán de Morais, Jonathan F. Bach, Stephen P. DiBartola,
Tópico(s)Potassium and Related Disorders
ResumoThe recognition and management of acid-base disorders is a commonplace activity in the critical care unit, and the role of weak and strong acids in the genesis of metabolic acid-base disorders is reviewed. The clinical approach to patients with metabolic alkalosis and metabolic acidosis is discussed in this article.
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