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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;26(1):5-6.
doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24099.

Revisiting Stewart's Approach toward Assessment of Unidentified or Complex Acid-Base Disorders

Justin Aryabhat Gopaldas  1
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Revisiting Stewart's Approach toward Assessment of Unidentified or Complex Acid-Base Disorders

Justin Aryabhat Gopaldas. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2022 Jan.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Gopaldas JA. Revisiting Stewart's Approach toward Assessment of Unidentified or Complex Acid-Base Disorders. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022;26(1):5-6.

Keywords: Acid–Base disturbance; Albumin-corrected anion gap; Bicarbonate-based arterial blood gas analysis; High anion gap metabolic acidosis; Metabolic acidosis; Metabolic alkalosis; Stewart's approach.

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