Some interactions between gastrointestinal function and fluid and electrolyte homeostasis

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-203

  Macafee, David A L ^a   Allison, Simon P ^a   Lobo, Dileep N ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrolytes; Fluid balance; Gastrointestinal function; Salt; Water

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VISCOSITY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENTERIC FEEDING; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FLUID BALANCE; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTESTINE NECROSIS; MICROCIRCULATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SODIUM BALANCE; SODIUM RETENTION; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 14244265194     PISSN: 13631950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00075197-200503000-00015     Document Type: Review

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