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Lactic Acidosis - Classification and Differential Diagnosis
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Inadequate Oxygen Delivery
 • Anaerobic muscular
- Classification ... hypoperfusion: Cardiac ... hypoperfusion, Shock ... Associated with drugs ... #TypeB #lactate
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
circulation If drugs ... perfusion - Cardiac ... - Hypovolemia ... B2: Drugs and Toxins ... #typeb #classification
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 
1) Determine type and etiology of shock
 • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
type and etiology ... Cardiogenic: Acute MI ... Arrhythmias / CHB • Hypovolemic ... underlying etiology Dr ... management #comparison #table
Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Type A: Impaired O2 Delivery (DO2)
 • Decreased O2 Delivery: Hypotension
Lactic Acidosis ... Hypotension & Hypovolemia ... Cardiogenic & Septic Shock ... Severe Anemia, Cardiac ... Utilization (VO2) • Drugs
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Classification ... • Most common type ... cardiomyopathy HYPOVOLEMIC ... #Classification ... #table