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Continuation of Metformin Till Night Before Surgery and Lactate Levels in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

BACKGROUND: Lactic acidosis is a rare but serious complication associated with metformin therapy in certain high-risk patients. NICE guidelines and the British National Formulary advise the discontinuation of metformin before surgery. The drug manufacturer's datasheet advises the withdrawal of...

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Autores principales: Bano, Tarannum, Mishra, Sunil Kumar, Kuchay, Mohammad Shafi, Mehta, Yatin, Trehan, Naresh, Sharma, Pooja, Singh, Manish Kumar, Mithal, Ambrish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6844171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31741899
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_114_19