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Comment
. 2021 Jul;17(3):319-320.
doi: 10.1007/s13181-021-00840-9. Epub 2021 Apr 22.

In Response: Don't Throw the Sodium Bicarbonate Out with the Correlation

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In Response: Don't Throw the Sodium Bicarbonate Out with the Correlation

Siri Shastry et al. J Med Toxicol. 2021 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Adverse cardiovascular events; Overdose; Sodium bicarbonate.

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