Errors in the selection of dialysate concentrates cause severe metabolic acidosis during bicarbonate hemodialysis

Artificial Organs

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 966-968

  Navarro, Juan F ^a   Mora Fernández, Carmen ^a   Javier, García ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bicarbonate dialysis; Hemodialysis; Metabolic acidosis

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; HEMODIALYZERS; METABOLISM;

BICARBONATE DIALYSIS; DIALYSATES; DIALYSIS MACHINES; HAEMODIALYSIS; IN-VITRO; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS;

DIALYSIS;

BICARBONATE;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DEVICE; DIALYSATE; HEMODIALYSIS; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030848497     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.1997.tb00509.x     Document Type: Article

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