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Metabolic acidosis is characterized by a primary reduction in serum bicarbonate (HCO3−)
concentration, a secondary decrease in the arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide …

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The incidence of acid-base disorders (ABDs) is high, especially in hospitalized patients.
ABDs are often indicators for severe systemic disorders. In everyday clinical practice …

For the past 5 decades, a bicarbonate-based approach has been the dominant method used
for the diagnosis and treatment of acid-base disorders. This approach, however, has been …

Serum Cl (sCl) alterations in hospitalized patients have not been comprehensively studied
in recent years. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence and outcome …

Background: Normal anion gap metabolic acidosis is a common but often misdiagnosed
clinical condition associated with diarrhea and renal tubular acidosis (RTA). Early …

The anion gap (AG) measurement is a very useful tool in the evaluation of patients with acid–
base disorders. Once metabolic acidosis is identified, AG will provide the important first step …

Introduction Sodium-glucose co-transporters 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are a relatively novel
class of oral medications for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, which lower plasma …

Backgrounds High level of anion gap (AG) was associated with organic acidosis. This study
aimed to explore the relationship between delta AG (ΔAG= AGmax− AGmin) during first 3 …