Hypocalcaemia as a Reversible Cause of Acute Heart Failure in a Long-Term Survivor of Childhood Cancer

Hypocalcaemia is known for its neuromuscular symptoms, which are rapidly alleviated by intravenous supplementation. Calcium is also essential for both cardiac cell excitability and contraction. We present a case of acute heart failure due to hypocalcaemia in a young male with a complex medical histo...

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Autores principales: Costa, Inês Almeida, Alvelos, Margarida, Bettencourt, Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755917
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000745

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755917
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2017_000745

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