Treatment of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis in a Patient With Congestive Heart Failure
Peixoto AJ, Alpern RJ. Treatment of Severe Metabolic Alkalosis in a Patient With Congestive Heart Failure. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2013, 61: 822-827. PMID: 23481366, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.10.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcid-Base EquilibriumAgedAlkalosisFollow-Up StudiesHeart FailureHumansMaleRenal DialysisConceptsCongestive heart failureHeart failureMetabolic alkalosisLow bicarbonate dialysisRenal bicarbonate excretionRenin-angiotensin systemSevere metabolic alkalosisDistal sodium deliveryCommon acid-base disorderAcid-base disordersDiuretic regimenDiuretic therapyAldosterone antagonistsNeurohormonal activationCirculatory failureBicarbonate excretionKidney failurePotassium repletionSodium deliveryBase excessUrine acidificationAppropriate managementAlkalosisDisease statesBicarbonate retention