Another feature of TURP syndrome: Hyperglycaemia and lactic acidosis caused by massive absorption of sorbitol

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 316-319

  Trepanier C A ^a   Lessard, M R ^a   Brochu, J ^a   Turcotte, G ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications, lactic acidosis; Complications, TURP syndrome; Surgery, prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BUPIVACAINE; DOXAZOSIN; DROPERIDOL; FUROSEMIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; INSULIN; MANNITOL; ONDANSETRON; SORBITOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG METABOLISM; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYNDROME; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0034871595     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/87.2.316     Document Type: Article

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