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gluconate /glu·co·nate/ (gloo´ko-nāt) a salt, ester, or anionic form of gluconic acid. gluconate the salts of gluconic acid; used as alkalinizing agents in fluid therapy. They have the virtue of being metabolized to bicarbonate slowly and having a prolonged effect. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The guidelines specify that an antiseptic agent be used as part of the oral hygiene program, but a specific agent, oral chlorhexidine gluconate rinse, is recommended solely for adults undergoing cardiac surgery. Chlorhexidine gluconate has been available to dentists for years. Patient 1 received a continuous quinidine gluconate infusion through a peripheral intravenous line. |
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