Metformin is not associated with lactic acidosis in patients with diabetes undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a case control study

BACKGROUND: Metformin associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a rare but lethal complication. There is no consensus regarding when to stop and resume metformin in patients who undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This study aimed to determine if uninterrupted metformin administration in pati...

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Autores principales: Nazer, Rakan I., Alburikan, Khalid A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5450408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28558845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-017-0145-6

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