Magnesium in emergency medicine;Magnesium in der notfallmedizin

Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 308-318

  Stühlinger, Hermann Georg ^a   Thell, R ^a   Laggner, A N ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Emergency medicine; Magnesium

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; DIGITALIS; ELECTROLYTE; MAGNESIUM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ALCOHOLISM; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; DIGITALIS INTOXICATION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG COST; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG OVERDOSE; ECLAMPSIA; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FLUSHING; HEADACHE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPERMAGNESEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPOTENSION; MULTIFOCAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TETANUS; TORSADE DES POINTES;

EID: 0038540246     PISSN: 01753851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00390-003-0377-0     Document Type: Review

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