Acid-base disturbances in critically ill patients with cirrhosis

Liver International

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 901-909

  Funk, Georg Christian ^a,b   Doberer, Daniel ^b   Kneidinger, Nikolaus ^b   Lindner, Gregor ^b   Holzinger, Ulrike ^b   Schneeweiss, Bruno ^b  

^a Otto Wagner Spital ^*  (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acidosis; Alkalosis; Outcome; Stewart's approach

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CARBON DIOXIDE; LACTIC ACID;

ACIDEMIA; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF ACID BASE BALANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHLOREMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PH MEASUREMENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADULT; APACHE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LACTIC ACID; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34547892645     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2007.01510.x     Document Type: Article

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