Predicts expected respiratory compensation in metabolic acidosis
When to use it
Use to check if respiratory compensation is appropriate in metabolic acidosis.
Category
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Workup
References
Albert MS et al. Quantitative displacement of acid-base equilibrium in metabolic acidosis. Ann Intern Med. 1967;66:312-22. PMID: 6016545
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