Ionized magnesium concentrations in critically ill children

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2048-2052

  Fiser, Richard T ^a,d   Torres Jr , Adalberto ^b   Butch, Anthony W ^c   Valentine, Jimmie L ^c  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d WHMC/MNP ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Critical care; Head injury; Intensive care unit; Ion selective electrodes; Ionized calcium; Ionized magnesium; Magnesium deficiency; Pediatrics; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HEAD INJURY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IONS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0032440148     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199812000-00039     Document Type: Article

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