title: General aspects of physiology and pathophysiology of metabolic acidosis in the critically ill.
authors.affiliation: Renal Division, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium. wim.vanbiesen@rug.ac.be
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Van Biesen
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lameire
mesh_terms: D000137:Acid-Base Imbalance / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D000138:Acidosis / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001639:Bicarbonates / Q000097:blood; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000097:blood; D002255:Carbonic Acid / Q000097:blood; D016638:Critical Illness; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D011188:Potassium / Q000097:blood; D012964:Sodium / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D001639:Bicarbonates; D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D002255:Carbonic Acid; D012964:Sodium; D011188:Potassium