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Metformin-associated lactic acidosis in an intensive care unit

INTRODUCTION: Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a classic side effect of metformin and is known to be a severe disease with a high mortality rate. The treatment of MALA with dialysis is controversial and is the subject of many case reports in the literature. We aimed to assess the preva...

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Autores principales: Peters, Nicolas, Jay, Nicolas, Barraud, Damien, Cravoisy, Aurélie, Nace, Lionel, Bollaert, Pierre-Edouard, Gibot, Sébastien
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19036140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7137