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The correction of uremic metabolic acidosis has always represented one of fundamental aims of renal replacement therapies. Since the earliest experiences (1, 2) bicarbonate has been enclosed in the dialysis fluid in order to provide a source of base for patients without functioning kidneys. Poor bicarbonate solubility when mixed with divalent cations (calcium and magnesium) and easy bacterial contamination of dialysis fluid suggested a change in the buffer species and acetate was used instead of bicarbonate both in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis (3, 4). Acetate-containing solutions were easily prepared, chemically stable and microbiologically safe, thus becoming the first choice substance for acid-base derangement correction.
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Feriani, M., Fabris, A., Greca, G.L. (2004). Acid-base in dialysis. In: Hörl, W.H., Koch, K.M., Lindsay, R.M., Ronco, C., Winchester, J.F. (eds) Replacement of Renal Function by Dialysis. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-2275-3_33
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