The Association of Hypophosphatemia With Resistant Lactic Acidosis in Critical Care Illness

Critically ill patients are known to have a variety of electrolyte abnormalities. Lactic acidosis can frequently be seen secondary to shock states and is usually treated with aggressive volume resuscitation. Interestingly, hypophosphatemia is a potential cause of resistant lactic acidosis, which may...

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Main Authors: Amr Essa MD, Omar Kousa MD, Dana Awad MD, Makenzi Stevenson MD, Bradley DeVrieze MD, Douglas Moore MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709620934963