Pseudohyperkalemia in the setting of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 347-348

  Shah, Vikas ^a   Lee, Jennifer W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; NITROUS OXIDE; POTASSIUM; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; URIC ACID;

AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXTUBATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MELANOMA; PATIENT MONITORING; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLYMPHOCYTE; PSEUDOHYPERKALEMIA; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; MALE; MELANOMA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84861152383     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: 18734529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2011.06.021     Document Type: Letter

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