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Pathophysiology, Evaluation, and Management of Metabolic Alkalosis

Metabolic alkalosis is an increase in blood pH to >7.45 due to a primary increase in serum bicarbonate (HCO(3)(−)). Metabolic alkalosis results from alkali accumulation or acid loss, and it is associated with a secondary increase in carbon dioxide arterial pressure (P(a)CO(2)). Metabolic alkalosi...

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Autor principal: Tinawi, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628696
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12841