Acidosis, Metabolic: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

metabolic acidosis, bicarbonate, anions, cations, hydrogen, anion gap, anion gap acidosis, normal anion gap metabolic acidosis, renal tubular acidosis, RTA, acid-base disorder, plasma bicarbonate, plasma bicarbonate level, acidemia, respiratory acidosis, respiratory failure, myocardial depression, diarrhea, inborn error of metabolism, neonatal sepsis, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, renal insufficiency, renal tubular acidosis, RTA, failure to thrive, hypoglycemia, hyperammonemia, treatment, diagnosis

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Margaret A Priestley, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Clinical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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G Patricia Cantwell, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami; Director of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Children's Hospital
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