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==Clinical Question==
==Clinical Question==
Should we use Sodium Bicarbonate in Acidosis ?
Should we use Sodium Bicarbonate in Acidosis ?
==Background==
Sodium bicarbonate is a solution which help alkalanizing the blood by binding the H+ and converting to water and Co2. Many Physicians use it to treat Acidosis, but based on what ? Is there any evidence ?
==Pro Argument==
==Pro Argument==


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==Con Argument==
==Con Argument==
===Trial 1===
===Trial 1===
 
21 patients underwent RCT
* 10 patients (PH 6.9-7.14)received NaHco3
* 11 patients in the control group
Results: No differences in Glucose level, bicarb level nor PH <ref>Ann Intern Med. 1986 Dec;105(6):836-40</ref>
===Trial 2===
===Trial 2===
===Trial 3===
===Trial 3===




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Clinical Question

Should we use Sodium Bicarbonate in Acidosis ?

Background

Sodium bicarbonate is a solution which help alkalanizing the blood by binding the H+ and converting to water and Co2. Many Physicians use it to treat Acidosis, but based on what ? Is there any evidence ?

Pro Argument

Trial 1

Trial 2

Trial 3

Con Argument

Trial 1

21 patients underwent RCT

  • 10 patients (PH 6.9-7.14)received NaHco3
  • 11 patients in the control group

Results: No differences in Glucose level, bicarb level nor PH [1]

Trial 2

Trial 3

  1. Ann Intern Med. 1986 Dec;105(6):836-40

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