Rationale for the use of sodium bicarbonate in a patient with lactic acidosis due to a poor cardiac output.
Halperin
M L
ML
Division of Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ont., Canada.
Cheema-Dhadli
S
S
Halperin
F A
FA
Kamel
K S
KS
D000140:Acidosis, Lactic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism; D001921:Brain / Q000378:metabolism; D002303:Cardiac Output, Low / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D017693:Sodium Bicarbonate / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate; D017693:Sodium Bicarbonate