The Case Best not shaken or stirred! Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and hyperkalemia

Kidney International

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-168

  Smalley, Rebecca M ^a   Cook, Shelly ^a   Chan, Micah R ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CEFEPIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLUNISOLIDE; INSULIN; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LORAZEPAM; METOPROLOL; OMEPRAZOLE; ONDANSETRON; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOHYPERKALEMIA;

EID: 73349097247     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2009.425     Document Type: Article

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