Successful use of methylene blue for catecholamine‐refractory vasoplegic shock due to metformin intoxication: A case report and literature review

Abstract Background Severe metformin intoxication can lead to lactic acidosis and vasoplegic shock, for which the optimal management strategy remains uncertain, especially in cases of severe circulatory collapse. Case Presentation A 45‐year‐old diabetic woman on metformin therapy presented with impa...

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Main Authors: Yuji Takahashi, Hidehiko Nakano, Maiko Motoki, Yuji Wakimoto, Daisuke Ikechi, Yasuaki Koyama, Hideki Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.981