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Lactic acidosis and severe septic shock in metformin users: a cohort study
BACKGROUND: High serum lactate is associated with increased mortality in septic shock patients. Metformin alters lactate metabolism, and may affect its prognostic value. We compared, between metformin users and nonusers, the prognosis of extremely elevated plasma lactate levels in patients with sept...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4715304/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26775158 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-015-1180-6 |