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Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG).
2)
Approach to Acid ... - Evaluation and ... Differential Diagnosis ... : Lactic Acidosis ... #Evaluation #workup
Lactic Acidosis - Overview and Pathophysiology
Lactic acid is an endogenous substrate for gluconeogenesis, that is constantly
Lactic Acidosis ... Lactic acid is non-toxic ... the conjugate base ... of lactic acid ... ) Lactic Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Urinary Chloride
 • Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential ... ketoacidosis, D-lactic ... acidosis, Chronic ... poisoning • Normal acid-base ... Metabolic #Alkalosis #Differential
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
Lactic Acidosis ... - Differential Diagnosis ... PRIS), Valproic Acid ... #Acidosis #Differential ... #Diagnosis #criticalcare
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm
Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
 • Kidney loss of Cl-
ketoacidosis • D-lactic ... acidosis • Chronic ... poisoning Normal acid-base ... and potassium acid ... Algorithm #nephrology #differential
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
mobilizes fatty acids ... produce Acetoacetic acid ... But we also have Lactic ... #diagnosis #differential ... management #treatment #criticalcare