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Case Reports
Intraoperative Hyperkalemia and Ventricular Arrhythmia During Parathyroidectomy: A Case Report.
- Daniel J Rosenkrans and Lavinia M Kolarczyk.
- From the Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- A A Case Rep. 2017 Aug 15; 9 (4): 105-108.
AbstractWe present a case of acute hyperkalemia and ventricular arrhythmia during parathyroidectomy in a patient with end-stage renal disease. This case highlights the under-recognized alterations in potassium homeostasis associated with parathyroidectomy and underscores the importance of preoperative optimization.
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