Increased ratio of P[v-a]CO2 to C[a-v]O2 without global hypoxia: the case of metformin-induced lactic acidosis
Davide T. Andreis, Jihad Mallat, Mauro Tettamanti, Carlo Chiarla, Ivo Giovannini, Stefano Gatti, Alessandro Protti
Topics & Concepts
Lactic acidosisAcidosisHypoxia (environmental)MetforminInternal medicineOxygenLactic acidChemistryEndocrinologyRespiratory acidosisHyperlactatemiaMedicineAnesthesiaBiologyInsulinOrganic chemistryGeneticsBacteriaRespiratory Support and MechanismsCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsRenal function and acid-base balance