Metformin-associated lactic acidosis reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) between 2010 and 2019: a ten-year retrospective analysis.

Bethan W HughesLaurence A GraySally M BradberryEuan A SandilandsH K Ruben ThanacoodyJames M Coulson

Published in: Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)

Data from the present study suggest that serum lactate concentration can be used to assess severity of poisoning in patients who have reportedly ingested metformin.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
healthcare
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
quality improvement
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cross sectional
patient reported