Two cases of metformin-associated lactic acidosis in post-operative period in emergency department: time to be aware—case reports

BACKGROUND: Diabetic patients on metformin therapy may be vulnerable to lactic acidosis during acute illness. This is particularly true since the comorbid conditions among patients with diabetes and the frequent use of renin-angiotensin system blockers increase the risk of renal dysfunction. CASE DE...

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Autores principales: Angeletti, Chiara, Vergani, Cinzia, Troili, Stefano, Carrocci, Chiara, De Martinis, Giulia, Venturoni, Federica, Marinangeli, Franco, Gentili, Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10628396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37942033
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/acr-22-100

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