TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Electrolyte Disorders
A1  - Obligado, Sergio
A1  - Quilitan, Romeo
A1  - Pinto, Eduardo
A1  - Santikul, Dulya
A1  - George, Blesit
A1  - Grundfast, Steven
A2  - Go, Ronaldo Collo
PY  - 2019
T2  - Critical Care Examination and Board Review
AB  - Critically  ill  patients  have  disturbances  in  multiple  organ  systems  and  hence  are  at  risk  for  serious  imbalances  in  electrolyte  and  water  handling.  Electrolyte  disorders  are  extremely  prevalent  in  the  ICU:  Hyponatremia  can  be  found  in  18%  of  ICU  patients,1  hypokalemia  in  21%,2  hypomagnesemia  in  more  than  50%,3  hypocalcemia  in  20%,4  and  hypophosphatemia  in  28%.5  This  chapter  will  outline  these  disturbances  with  an  emphasis  on  pathophysiology  and  treatment  of  electrolyte  problems  more  commonly  seen  in  the  intensive  care  unit.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/18
UR  - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160185790
ER  -