• Artificial organs · Apr 2001

    Case Reports

    Metabolic alkalosis in a hemodialysis patient after ingestion of a large amount of an antacid medication.

    • M M Sahani, J F Brennan, C Nwakanma, M T Chow, T S Ing, and D J Leehey.
    • Department of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois, USA.
    • Artif Organs. 2001 Apr 1; 25 (4): 313-5.

    AbstractA maintenance hemodialysis patient developed metabolic alkalosis in the absence of vomiting or nasogastric suction. The cause of the metabolic alkalosis was ingestion of an exogenous alkali in the form of Bromoseltzer. The metabolic alkalosis improved with hemodialysis using a low-bicarbonate bath.

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