Tribonat® - A comprehensive summary of its properties

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1009-1013

  Bjerneroth, Gunnel ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acidosis; Alkaline buffers; Carbicarb; Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Low flow state; Side effects of treatment; Sodium bicarbonate; THAM; Tribonat

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BICARBONATE; BUFFER; CARBICARB; PHOSPHATE; TRIBONAT; TROMETAMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRIBONATE;

ACIDOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHLEBITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SKIN IRRITATION; THROMBOSIS; VASOSPASM; CHEMISTRY; HEART ARREST; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACIDOSIS; BICARBONATES; BUFFERS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; SODIUM BICARBONATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROMETHAMINE;

EID: 0032587649     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199905000-00047     Document Type: Review

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