Three cases of severe metformin-related lactic acidosis

Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2010 Jul;27(7):666-7. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e3283350c68.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acidosis, Lactic / chemically induced*
  • Acidosis, Lactic / therapy
  • Aged
  • Critical Care
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Metformin / adverse effects*
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Metformin