Clinical and Laboratory Features of Metformin Intoxication in Suicidal Patients Attending an Intensive Care Unit

Conclusion: The most important reason of the mortality in patients who has metformin intoxication is metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA). It was considered that hemodialysis therapy could be effective in MALA.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - Category: Rural Health Authors: Source Type: research