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Profound Hypokalaemia Resulting in Maternal Cardiac Arrest: A Catastrophic Complication of Hyperemesis Gravidarum?

We present a case of a 39-year-old G8P6 Pacific Islander woman who at 15+5 weeks' gestation had an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest secondary to profound hypokalaemia which was associated with severe hyperemesis gravidarum (HG). Her clinical course after arrest was complicated by a second 5-minut...

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Autores principales: Walch, Anna, Duke, Madeline, Auty, Travis, Wong, Audris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6087565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30151287
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4687587