Metformin intoxication: clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis

MI is a severe intoxication, with high mortality and need for RRT. In our study, the only predictive factor for the need of RRT and/or patient death was the level of lactate. Metformin levels at admission were related with the need for RRT.

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Nefrología (English Edition)
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nefroe.2026.501429
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Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
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Metformin intoxication: clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis

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Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
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Metformin intoxication: clinical characteristics, treatment and prognosis

Isabel Galcerán, Clara Rosales Escorihuela, Leire García Campo, Marta Crespo, August Supervía, Mª Jesús López Casanova, Silvia Collado Nieto, Oriol Pallas Villaronga
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MI is a severe intoxication, with high mortality and need for RRT. In our study, the only predictive factor for the need of RRT and/or patient death was the level of lactate. Metformin levels at admission were related with the need for RRT.

Nefrología (English Edition)Vol. 46(2)
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (ES), Hospital Del Mar (ES), Parc de Salut (ES), Hospital del Mar Research Institute (ES)
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