Cardiac medications are not associated with clinically important preoperative electrolyte disturbances in children presenting for cardiac surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1840-1847

  Hastings, Laura A ^a,b   Wood, John C ^b   Harris, Bryan ^a   Von Busse, Sabine ^a   Drachenberg, Ana ^a   Dorey, Frederick ^b   Bushman, Gerald A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORINE; CREATININE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FUROSEMIDE; GLUCOSE; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SPIRONOLACTONE; UREA;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTPATIENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; AGE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; INFANT; METABOLIC DISORDER; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 58149305752     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e318189adcf     Document Type: Article

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