Summary: An evaluation of a recent article that evaluated whether sodium bicarbonate treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease will promote vascular function.
Bio: An evaluation of a recent article that evaluated whether sodium bicarbonate treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease will promote vascular function.

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner should be able to:

• State the effects of metabolic acidosis on vascular function
• Identify ways to assess vascular function
• Evaluate whether sodium bicarbonate therapy is useful in CKD patients to promote vascular function

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