title: Rationale for the use of sodium bicarbonate in a patient with lactic acidosis due to a poor cardiac output.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ont., Canada.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Halperin
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cheema-Dhadli
authors.forename: F A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Halperin
authors.forename: K S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Kamel
mesh_terms: 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*
chemical_list: D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate; D017693:Sodium Bicarbonate