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Severe type B lactic acidosis and insulin-resistant hyperglycemia related to cadaveric kidney transplantation
•Patients with end-stage renal disease are prone to thiamine deficiency.•Thiamine deficiency can cause severe type B lactic acidosis perioperatively.•Hemodialysis cannot correct lactate levels due to overproduction.•There is large variability in thiamine prescribing practices.•Intravenous thiamine r...
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Published in: | Journal of clinical anesthesia 2018-02, Vol.44, p.100-101 |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | •Patients with end-stage renal disease are prone to thiamine deficiency.•Thiamine deficiency can cause severe type B lactic acidosis perioperatively.•Hemodialysis cannot correct lactate levels due to overproduction.•There is large variability in thiamine prescribing practices.•Intravenous thiamine reverses thiamine deficiency lactic acidosis within hours. |
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ISSN: | 0952-8180 1873-4529 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.11.024 |