The nephrologist's role in metformin-induced lactic acidosis;Papel del nefrólogo en la acidosis láctica grave por metformina

Nefrologia

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 587-590

  Gomez Navarro L ^a   De Arriba, G ^a   Sanchez Heras M ^a   Perez Del Valle K M ^a   Hernandez Sevillano B ^a   Basterrechea, M A ^a   Tallon S ^a   Torres Guinea, M ^a   Rodriguez Palomares J R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Hemofiltration; Lactic acidosis; Metformin

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IBUPROFEN; METFORMIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMA; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; EMERGENCY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLOGY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POLYPHARMACY;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EMERGENCIES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; IBUPROFEN; MALE; METFORMIN; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLOGY; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; POLYPHARMACY;

EID: 82755189184     PISSN: 02116995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3265/Nefrologia.pre2011.Jun.10955     Document Type: Article

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