Prior low-quality evidence has suggested that sodium bicarbonate may benefit critically ill patients with severe metabolic acidemia and acute kidney injury (AKI). In this randomized trial of patients ...

Withholding prehydration with sodium bicarbonate from patients with CKD stage 3 undergoing nonemergent contrast-enhanced computed tomography does not compromise renal safety, a study found. In ...

Long Grove Pharmaceuticals is set to introduce Sodium Bicarbonate Injection. The product is commonly used in critical care settings yet routinely found on the drug shortages list, the company said.

Diet was the cause of reduced serum bicarbonate in CKD patients, a study found. The condition occurs frequently in both pre-dialysis and dialysis patients, but correction with either sodium ...

During a recent shift, our emergency department (ED) team saw a patient with fairly severe diabetic ketoacidosis. The patient's serum bicarbonate level was 6 mEq/L and the venous pH was 6.85. During ...