Such a well written editorial this in @Open_HeartBMJ Superb..!! openheart.bmj.com/content/8/2/e0ā¦
a must read for everyone... #MedTwitter #Cardiology
interesting points a š§µš
Metabolic acidosis is a chronic condition that
many people in the Western world have but
do not realize it... It occurs when there is
retention of acid in the body, which leads to
a depletion in the bicarbonate stores of the
body. Ways to test for low-grade metabolic acidosisš
what are the Four main mechanisms that compensate for chronic latent metabolic acidosis?
what is the potential renal acid load (PRAL) of #foods
(mEq of acid/3.5 oz.)... #vegetarian stuff is good!!
what are the Strategies for suppressing the dietary acid load?
what are the harms of low-grade metabolic acidosis? How a more alkaline diet benefits patients with chronic kidney disease !
what are the harms of low-grade metabolic acidosis?.. continued...
A greater emphasis on low-grade metabolic acidosis should be provided during medical school so that clinicians are more aware of this condition and how to treat it... #edutwitter
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