The School of Medicine, Hope Africa University, Bujumbura, Burundi. Regarding its pathophysiology, DKA develops when there is insulin deficiency and/or an increase in counterregulatory hormones (such ...

Describes acid-base physiology and discusses the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with metabolic acidosis and metabolic alkalosis, as well as plasma potassium disorders. Metabolic ...

DKA represents a hypercoagulable state Avoid central venous catheterization, if occurs with CVC anticoagulate 66 ...