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Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) aspiration

In this short report we illustrate a case of extensive sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS) aspiration as an immediate cause of death in a terminally ill patient. SPS is a cation exchange resin utilized to decrease potassium levels in patients with renal failure. When administered rectally in conjunct...

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Autores principales: Gonzalez-Cuyar, Luis F, Cresswell, Nathaniel B, Burke, Allen P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2441607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18559095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-3-27

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