Sodium bicarbonate for “metabolic acidosis”: an illustration of the Goodhart’s law
The physiological background to justify the use of SB for correcting metabolic acidosis in critically ill patients is thin if inexistent. This should be considered before initiating future trial.
Authors
- Roman Mounier
- Antoine Premachandra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8663-2484)
- Maxime Aparicio
- Sylvain Diop
Institutions
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (FR)
- Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou (FR)
- AR2i (FR)
- Hôpital Marie Lannelongue (FR)
- CS Communication & Systèmes (France) (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Intensive Care
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-026-00870-x
- Primary Topic
- Renal function and acid-base balance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00