A comparison of corrected serum calcium levels to ionized calcium levels among critically ill surgical patients

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 310-314

  Byrnes, Matthew C ^a   Huynh, Kahn ^a   Helmer, Stephen D ^a   Stevens, Christian ^a   Dort, Jonathan M ^a   Smith, R Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Electrolytes; Ionized calcium; Surgical

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CALCIUM ION;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; IONIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 15944379655     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.11.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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