
19. Metabolic Acidosis w/ NephMadness
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Understanding Metabolic Acidosis and Bicarbonate Infusions
The chapter delves into the causes and clinical presentations of metabolic acidosis, emphasizing the importance of a broad differential diagnosis. It discusses the use of bicarbonate infusion in treating severe acidosis, examining the results and considerations from different studies, including the BIPAR ICU trial. The chapter also explores the limitations and implications of using bicarbonate in ICU patients, highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach to treating acidosis.
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