Evaluation of an electrolyte repletion protocol for cardiac surgery intensive care patients

Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 96-103

  Couture, Jodianne ^a   Létourneau, Anne ^b   Dubuc, Annie ^a   Williamson, David ^c,d  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b Hopital du Haut Richelieu   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Critical care; Electrolytes; Magnesium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Protocol

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ELECTROLYTE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ELECTROLYTE REPLETION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 84889020275     PISSN: 00084123     EISSN: 19202903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4212/cjhp.v66i2.1231     Document Type: Article

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