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: A Cetinkaya D Avci A Erden O Akca O Ozer U Kalan AI Gunal Source Type: research
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