Severe metabolic alkalosis with fludrocortisone therapy—a case report

Abstract. Background. We present an atypical case of severe metabolic alkalosis, not reported in the literature to date. Case Presentation. Owing to concerns of apneas and desaturation, a 75-year-old man presented to the emergency department with significantly deranged physiology: bicarbonate level...

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Main Authors: Grace Williams, Honor Hinxman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2025-03-01
Series:Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/EC9.0000000000000124
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