Hyperkalemia-induced complete heart block

Background: Potassium, as an extracellular ion, plays an important role in the electrophysiologic function of the myocardium and any change in extracellular concentration of this ion might have a marked impression upon myocyte electrophysiologic gain. High serum potassium levels are thought to impai...

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Main Authors: Alireza Baratloo, Pauline Haroutunian, Alaleh Rouhipour, Saeed Safari, Farhad Rahmati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma
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Online Access:http://jept.ir/article_8900.html