The relationship between KCl infusion and changes of ECG, electrolytes of plasma and K content of donkey's red blood cells

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 433-437

  Pourjafar, M ^a   Kojouri, G H A ^a   Dehkordi, A Jafari ^a   Sharifi, S ^a   Esmaeili, T ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrocardiographic changes and donkey; Infusion; Potassium chloride

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HORSE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTES; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 53649094137     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2008.433.437     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Bergman, E.N. and A.G. Sellers. 1953. Studies on intravenous administration of calcium, potassium and magnesium to dairy calves. I. some biochemical and general toxic effects. Am. J. Vet. Res., 14:520-529.
2. Bergman, EN. and A.F. Sellers. 1954. Studies on intravenous administration of calcium, potassium and magnesium to dairy calves. II. some cardiac and respiratory effects. Am. J. Vet. Res., 15: 25-35.
3. Cunningham, G.J., 1992. Text Book of Veterinary Physiology. Saunders, W.B. (Ed.), pp: 341-350.
4. Epstein, V., 1984. Relationship between potassium administration, hyperkalemia and the electrocardiogram: An experimental study. Equine Vet. J., 16:453-456.
5. Feldman, E.C. and S.J. Ettinger, 1977. Electrocardiographic changes associated with electrolyte disturbances. Vet. Clin. North Am., 2:487.
6. Fisch, C. and SB. Knoebel, 1966. Potassium and the monophasic action potential, electrocardiogram, conduction and arrithmias. Progressive. Cardiovas. Dis., 8: 387.
7. Gorantitou, G., D. Stavrianki and D. Babalis, 2005. Wide QRS tachycardia caused by severe hyperkalemia and digoxin intoxication. Acta Cardiol., 60: 437-441.
8. Holmes, J.R. and A. Rezakhani. 1975. Observations of the T wave of the equine electrocardiogram. Equine Vet. J., 7: 55-62.
9. MacKenzie, R., 2007. The skinny on wide QRS complexes. J. Insur. Med., 39: 37-43.
10. Norman, B.C. and K.A Barrett. 2006. Wide-complex tachycardia associated with severe hyperkaiemia in three cats. J. Feline Med. Surg., 8: 372-378.
11. Pickering, E.G., 1965. The role of the kidney in sodium and potassium balance in the cow. Proc. Nut. Soc., 24: 73.
12. Radostits, O.M., C.G. Clive and D.C. Blood, 2000. Veterinary Medicine. 9th Edn., W.B. Saunders, pp: 82-85.
13. Schaer, M., 1977. Hyperkalemia in cats with urethral obstruction eleetrocardiographie abnormalities and treatment. Vet. Clin. North Am., 7: 407-474.
14. Smith, B.P., 2002. Large Animal Internal Medicine. 3rd Edn., Mosby Company, pp: 397-399.
15. Steel, J.D., 1963. Studies on the Electrocardiogram of the Race Horse. Aust. Medical Publishing.
16. Surawicz, B. and A. Mazzoulerii, 1967. Haemodynamic and electrocardiographic of hyperpotasaemia. Differences in response to slow and rapid increase in concentration of plasma K. Am. Heart J., 73: 647.
17. Swenson, M. J. and W.O. Reege, 1996. Dukes Physiology of Domestic Animals. 11th Edn., Comstock Publishing Associates a Division of Cornell University press., pp: 23-541.
18. Trof, R.J. and R.M. Brouwer, 2004. Life threatening hyperkalemia: The value of the electrocardiogram. Nederlandse Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 148: 969-975.
19. Williamson, H.M., 1974. Normal and abnormal electrolyte levels in the racing horse and their effect on performance. J. S. Afr. Vet. Ass., 45: 335-341.
20. Wood, P., 1968. Disease of the Heart and Circulation. Eyre and Spottiswoode (Eds.), 3rd Edn., London., pp: 133.
21. Wright, F.S. and G. Fiebisch, 1971. Potassium secretion by distal tubule after potassium adoption. Am. J. Physiol., 227: 437-442.