- An adolescent female with intentional ingestion of a large amount of metformin requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and continuous renal replacement therapy
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Lessner K, McKinney L, Anderson I, Shih CY, Carmody JB, Dominy M
- KMID: 2546289
- Pediatr Emerg Med J.
- 2023 Oct;10(4):149-154.
- doi: 10.22470/pemj.2023.00759
Acute overdose of metformin can show potentially fatal lactic acidosis. Management should be directed towards close monitoring of renal function and hemodynamics. Patients may require dialysis or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation... -
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