Myocardial dysfunction due to hypocalcemia

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 781-783

  Tomar, Munesh ^a   Radhakrishnan, Sitaraman ^a   Shrivastava, Savitri ^a  

^a ESCORTS HEART INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Child; Congestive cardiac failure; Hypocalcemia; Myocardial dysfunction; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FUROSEMIDE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CHILD DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; INFANT; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; QT PROLONGATION; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; INFANT; MAGNESIUM; MALE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VITAMIN D;

EID: 78650968178     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-010-0117-z     Document Type: Article

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