Lest we forget: Heparin-induced hyperkalemia

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 106-109

  Bhaskar, Balu ^a   Fraser, John F ^a   Mullaney, Dan ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

aldosterone; bypass surgery; heparin; hyperkalemia

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CREATININE; HEPARIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

AGED; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EXTUBATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERKALEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBULE TRANSTUBULAR POTASSIUM GRADIENT; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; MALE;

EID: 84855297491     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2010.11.016     Document Type: Article

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