The New England Journal of Medicine16d
Lactic Acidosis as a Cause of Nonketotic Acidosis in Diabetic Patients
These established the presence of a severe metabolic acidosis, with considerable respiratory compensation. An electrocardiogram showed no P waves and broadening of the QRS complex. These changes ...
Too Old to Operate9d
Acute Kidney Injury Impairs Acid-Base Balance in ICU AECOPD Cases
The following is a summary of “Impact of AKI on metabolic compensation for respiratory acidosis in ICU patients with AECOPD,” ...
BMJ2mon
Is lactic acidosis a cause of exercise induced hyperventilation at the respiratory compensation point?
Objectives: The respiratory compensation point (RCP ... Results: In each subject sufficient compensation for the acidosis, that is, a pH value constantly above 7.37, was attained during the second ...
The New England Journal of Medicine29d
Effect of Oxygen Administration by a Venturi Apparatus on Arterial Blood Gas Values in Patients with Respiratory Failure
the use of the 24 per cent Ventimask by rescue squads and hospital emergency wards might prevent the development of critical respiratory acidosis before medical therapy is given. Although oxygen ...