Magnesium depletion in chronic terminal liver cirrhosis

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 325-328

  Koivisto, Mirja ^a   Valta, Päivi ^a   Höckerstedt, Krister ^b   Lindgren, Leena ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Surgical Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Magnesium; Magnesium loading test

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOADING TEST; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MAGNESIUM URINE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MAGNESIUM; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036786778     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2002.01141.x     Document Type: Article

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