Retrospective review of the frequency of ECG changes in hyperkalemia

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 324-330

  Montague, Brian T ^a   Ouellette, Jason R ^a   Buller, Gregory K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 42549117080     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.04611007     Document Type: Review

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