Influence of twenty-five per cent human serum albumin on total and ionized calcium concentrations in vivo

Critical Care

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 117-121

  Erstad, Brian L ^a,b   Richards, Hal ^a   Rose, Susan ^a   Nakazato, Paul ^a   Fortune, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Albumin; Albumin administration; Calcium concentrations

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0032769290     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc353     Document Type: Article

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