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*No evidence supports the use of sodium bicarb in DKA, with a pH >6.9
*No evidence supports the use of sodium bicarb in DKA, with a pH >6.9
*However, no studies have been performed for patients with pH <6.9 and the most recent ADA guidelines<ref>Diabetes Care July 2009 vol. 32 no. 7 1335-1343</ref> recommend it for patients with pH <7.1
*However, no studies have been performed for patients with pH <6.9 and the most recent ADA guidelines recommend it for patients with pH <7.1

Latest revision as of 19:27, 2 November 2015

  • No evidence supports the use of sodium bicarb in DKA, with a pH >6.9
  • However, no studies have been performed for patients with pH <6.9 and the most recent ADA guidelines recommend it for patients with pH <7.1