Is There Any Lower Limit of Serum Bicarbonate in Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is known as one of the most serious complications of diabetes and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It consists of a triad of uncontrolled hyperglycemia, metabolic acidosis, and increased total body ketone concentration.(1) It leads to high anion gap me...

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Autores principales: Garg, Sunil K, Garg, Pragya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6900892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31911750
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23287
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Sumario:Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is known as one of the most serious complications of diabetes and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It consists of a triad of uncontrolled hyperglycemia, metabolic acidosis, and increased total body ketone concentration.(1) It leads to high anion gap metabolic acidosis with fall in serum bicarbonate. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Garg SK, Garg P. Is There Any Lower Limit of Serum Bicarbonate in Diabetic Ketoacidosis? IJCCM 2019; 23(11):542.

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