Severe Hyperkalemia: Electrocardiographic Tips for Early Recognition Based on a Case Report
Background: Rapid correction of severe hyperkalemia is mandatory to survival due to its induction of fatal cardiac arrhythmias. The electrocardiogram serves as the diagnostic tool that can provide insight into such fatal arrhythmias. We present two relevant alterations seen in an 84-year-old female...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2024-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1907 |