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Hyperkalaemic paralysis presenting as ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a case report
BACKGROUND: Hyperkalaemic paralysis due to renal failure is a rare but potentially life threatening event. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a patient who had sudden onset ascending flaccid paralysis. The EMS first diagnosis was acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction based on an EKG. In the emergency...
Autores principales: | Jayawardena, Suriya, Burzyantseva, Olga, Shetty, Sanjay, Niranjan, Selvanayagam, Khanna, Ashoke |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2576186/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18845006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-232 |
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