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The elevation of the anion gap in steady state chronic kidney disease may be less prominent than generally accepted

BACKGROUND: A presumed cause of metabolic acidosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is accumulation of unmeasured anions, leading to a high anion gap (AG). In patients with CKD with a high AG, only minor increases are expected. The aim of this study is to evaluate the magnitude of the AG in documente...

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Autores principales: Zijlstra, Hendrik W, Stegeman, Coen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10539198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37779853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfad100