Changes in Blood Potassium after Reperfusion during Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: An Exploratory Study

The incidence of hyperkalemia (>5.5 mEq/L) or high blood potassium (5–5.5 mEq/L) during living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is reported to be more than 10%. It occurs more frequently in the early post-reperfusion period and is a major cause of post-reperfusion arrhythmia and cardiac arrest....

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Main Authors: Jeayoun Kim, Ji-Hye Kwon, Gaab Soo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2248