Management of acute metabolic acidosis in the ICU: sodium bicarbonate and renal replacement therapy

Crit Care. 2021 Aug 31;25(1):314. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03677-4.

Abstract

This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2021. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2021 . Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from https://link.springer.com/bookseries/8901 .

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis / epidemiology
  • Acidosis / therapy*
  • Buffers
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units / organization & administration
  • Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
  • Renal Replacement Therapy / instrumentation
  • Renal Replacement Therapy / methods
  • Renal Replacement Therapy / standards*
  • Sodium Bicarbonate / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Buffers
  • Sodium Bicarbonate