The role of the clinical laboratory in diagnosing acid–base disorders

K Berend, AJ Duits - Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Acid–base homeostasis is fundamental for life. The body is exceptionally sensitive to
changes in pH, and as a result, potent mechanisms exist to regulate the body's acid–base …

[HTML][HTML] Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) at the preanalytical phase for POCT blood gas analysis: proposal for a shared proactive risk analysis model

V Van Hoof, S Bench, AB Soto, PP Luppa… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Objectives Proposal of a risk analysis model to diminish negative impact on patient care by
preanalytical errors in blood gas analysis (BGA). Methods Here we designed a Failure Mode …

Approach to the patient with a negative anion gap

M Emmett - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2016 - Elsevier
When anion gap calculation generates a very small or negative number, an explanation
must be sought. Sporadic (nonreproducible) measurement errors and systematic …

Pseudohyperchloremia and Negative Anion Gap–Think Salicylate!

MR Wiederkehr, R Benevides Jr, CA Santa Ana… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pseudohyperchloremia results in a very low or negative anion gap. Historically,
the most common cause of this artifact was bromide poisoning. Bromide salts have been …

[HTML][HTML] 10 Pitfalls of Salicylate Poisoning

CF Hebbard, ME Mullins - acepnow.com
Salicylates, principally acetylsalicylic acid (ASA or aspirin), remain a common cause of
poisoning morbidity and mortality. In 2021 America's Poison Centers recorded 18,309 cases …

Unusual cause of encephalopathy after brain surgery

Z Mahmooth, JG Malcolm, JS Wetzel… - Case Reports, 2017 - casereports.bmj.com
For patients who have had a recent neurosurgical procedure, a visit to the emergency
department for encephalopathy may automatically prompt a neurosurgical consult. We …

Serum anion gap in conditions other than metabolic acidosis

M Emmet, EJ Hoorn - Up To Date, 2020 - uptodate.com
Serum anion gap in conditions other than metabolic acidosis - UpToDate Wolters Kluwer
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[HTML][HTML] Salicylate Toxicity with Normal Anion Gap Acidosis?

UEM Wash - everydayebm.org
A teenager with no significant past medical history presents to an outside hospital with
tachypnea, nausea, vomiting, and altered mental status. There is no history of illness …

[PDF][PDF] Rachel Levitan

F LoVecchio - tintinalliem.com
1. Brubacher JR, Hoffman RS: Salicylism from topical salicylates: review of the literature. J
Toxicol Clin Toxicol 34: 431, 1996.[PMID: 8699558] 2. Muniandy RK, Sinnathamby V …

[HTML][HTML] A Case of Salicylate-Intoxication-Induced Pseudohyperchloremia

HJ Kim, YJ Oh, JS Lee, SY Oh, JY Lee - The Korean Journal of Medicine, 2015 - ekjm.org
요약 일반적으로 살리실산염 중독 시에는 high anion gap 의 대사성 산증이 발현된다. 저자들은
negative anion gap 의 대사성 산증과 가성 고염소혈증, 호흡성 알칼리증이 있는 만성 …