Template:EBQ Sodium Bicarbonate use in DKA conclusion

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  • No evidence supports the use of sodium bicarb in DKA, with a pH >6.9
  • However, no studies have been performed for patients with pH <6.9 and the most recent ADA guidelines[1] recommend it for patients with pH <7.1
  1. Diabetes Care July 2009 vol. 32 no. 7 1335-1343