Rapid recovery from acute kidney injury in a patient with metformin-associated lactic acidosis and hypothermia

Am J Med. 2012 Feb;125(2):e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.06.016.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis, Lactic / chemically induced*
  • Acidosis, Lactic / complications
  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology
  • Acute Kidney Injury / therapy*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Comorbidity
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypothermia / chemically induced*
  • Hypothermia / complications
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Metformin / adverse effects*
  • Metformin / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Organ Failure / chemically induced*
  • Multiple Organ Failure / therapy
  • Penicillanic Acid / administration & dosage
  • Penicillanic Acid / analogs & derivatives
  • Penicillanic Acid / therapeutic use
  • Piperacillin / administration & dosage
  • Piperacillin / therapeutic use
  • Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
  • Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Sodium Bicarbonate / administration & dosage
  • Sodium Bicarbonate / therapeutic use
  • Urinary Tract Infections / drug therapy
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents
  • Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
  • Penicillanic Acid
  • Sodium Bicarbonate
  • Metformin
  • Piperacillin