Hyderabad: Ankura Hospital for Women & Children, a prominent healthcare institution known for its specialized services in ...

The treatment thereof resulted in a high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA). The pneumonia was initially treated with intravenous piperacillin and tazobactam and the patient transferred to a ...

A normal blood pH is considered to be 7.35–7.45. However, even at a normal blood pH metabolic acidosis can occur. In fact, once the blood pH falls below 7.4, there is usually acid retention in the ...

Karen Roach, RVT, VTS (ECC), discusses her education session about diabetic ketoacidosis, presented at the 2024 Fetch Coastal conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Most studies show that in respiratory acidosis, serum pH values lower than 7.2 are associated with severe delirium or coma, and values below 7.0 are usually encountered only in dying patients. 1 ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(15):1430-1434. Kathryn D. Mathews, PharmD, is Cardiology Clinical Pharmacist, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT; at the time of writing, she was Cardiology ...

Oregano essential oil has been shown to have antibacterial properties against Gram-negative bacteria, especially E. coli. It ...

Its physiological meaning has not yet been definitely determined, but the most common explanation is a failure of the body’s buffering mechanisms which leads to metabolic (lactic) acidosis. It was ...

Stewart's strong ion theory of acid–base balance is able to quantify the causes of metabolic acidosis and is used to show that our patients had a hyperchloraemic metabolic acidosis. We show how the ...

Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of metformin use. It typically occurs in patients who are diabetic and also have other risk factors ...

Lactate will be familiar to many due to a common belief that it causes muscle "burn" following exercise—but this is a myth.