Ionized hypomagnesemia in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation: A complication of citrate intoxication

Liver Transplantation and Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 343-347

  Scott, V L ^a   De Wolf, A M ^a   Kang, Y ^a   Altura, B T ^a   Virji, M A ^a   Cook, D R ^a   Altura, B M ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029829225     PISSN: 10743022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500020503     Document Type: Article

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