Lactic Acidosis 

PRESENTER: Olivia Peralta, MD | Internal Medicine Resident, PGY-3

Mentor: Urvesh Patel, DO

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the pathophysiology of anaerobic and aerobic metabolism.
• Discuss the prevalence of lactic acidosis and prognostic indications.
• Identify the types of lactic acidosis.
• Discuss the role of thiamine in the setting of persistent lactic acidosis.
• Learn how to approach and manage lactic acidosis.

Intended Audience: Physicians, clinical staff

Physician credits awarded. Lunch will be served.