The clinical relevance of plasma potassium abnormalities on admission in trauma patients: A retrospective observational study

Journal of Intensive Care

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ookuma, Takaaki ^a   Miyasho, Koji ^a   Kashitani, Nobuhiro ^a   Beika, Nobuhiko ^a   Ishibashi, Naoki ^a   Yamashita, Takahiro ^a   Ujike, Yoshihito ^b  

^a Fukuyama City Hospital   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Craniotomy; Hyperkalemia; Hypokalemia; Intervention; Mortality; Potassium; Trauma

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; COMORBIDITY; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MINERAL, ELECTROLYTE AND METAL METABOLISM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84997335762     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20520492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40560-015-0103-6     Document Type: Article

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