Physical Address
304 North Cardinal St.
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Acidosis, Lactic/Metabolic
Risk
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Incidence in USA: Unknown
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Present in a variety of disease states, from mild to severe systemic illness
Perioperative Risks
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Hemodynamic instability (due to arteriolar vasodilation and decreased cardiac output)
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Hyperkalemia
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Insulin resistance and hyperglycemia
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Stimulation of inflammation and suppression of immune response
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Acute resp failure
Worry About
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Decreased responsiveness to vasopressors and inotropes
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Decreased activity of local anesthetic agents
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Arrhythmias
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