IntroductionYou are called to see a 68-year-old man is 2 days post-operative following a femoral endarterectomy for an acutely ischaemic limb. He has developed rhabdomyolysis with morning bloods demonstrating an elevated creatine kinase (23,482 U) and an elevated...
Summary There is a profound high anion-gap metabolic acidosis with partial respiratory compensation Description Acid-Base Status Oxygen Status 1. Primary Disorder 2. Compensation & Secondary Disorder 3. Assessment of Metabolic Acidosis 4. Assessment of HAGMA 5....