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Overlooked Mg depletion spurs failure of K repletion

Authors :
Whang, R.
Whang, D.D.
Ryan, M.P.
Source :
Consultant. July 1992, Vol. 32 Issue 7, p81, 1 p.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Unrecognized and uncorrected magnesium deficiency was blamed for the therapeutic failure of potassium repletion in many hypokalemic patients. These key intracellular cations are closely linked, especially in cardiac cells. From [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00107069
Volume :
32
Issue :
7
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Consultant
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.12752677