An unseen ′face′ of hyperkalemia

Hyperkalemia with normal or minimal electrocardiogram (ECG) changes is not commonly encountered. The ′milder′ presentation may mask and hence lead to an under-management of a severe hyperkalemia. We discuss a case of severe hyperkalemia secondary to tumor lysis syndrome and its ′innocuous′ ECG chang...

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Main Authors: Dilip Gude, Aslam Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
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Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2013;volume=40;issue=3;spage=166;epage=168;aulast=Gude