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A case of lactic acidosis complicating assessment and management of asthma

INTRODUCTION: Lactic acidosis often occurs in severely unwell patients presenting to Accident and Emergency. It is commonly associated with either hypoxia or decreased tissue perfusion secondary due to cardiovascular collapse or sepsis. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of severe lactic acidosis...

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Autores principales: Veenith, Tonny V, Pearce, Abigail
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18471314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-1-3