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Acute transient spinal paralysis and cardiac symptoms following an accidental epidural potassium infusion – a case report

BACKGROUND: To describe a case of an accidental epidural potassium infusion leading to an acute transient spinal paralysis and cardiac symptoms and review the literature on that topic. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of an accidental infusion of 900 mg potassium chloride 7.45% (KCl) into the e...

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Autores principales: Kreutzträger, Martin, Kopp, Marcel A., Liebscher, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5639603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28985715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-017-0425-0