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This lesson teaches how to use the delta ratio and delta gap to diagnose mixed metabolic disorders, including triple acid-base disorders. Examples cover lactic acidosis and ketoacidosis.
Syllabus
Learning Objectives
Understanding the Delta Ratio
What is the Delta Ratio
Expected Delta Ratio
Elevated gap metabolic acidosis and metabolic alkalosis
Summary
The Delta Gap
Problems with the Delta Gap
Example 1 Lactic Acidosis
Example 2 Ketoacidosis
Example 3 Triple Acidemia
Conclusion
Taught by
Strong Medicine