Accuracy of Hemolyzed Potassium Levels in the Emergency Department

INTRODUCTION: In the emergency department (ED), pseudohyperkalemia from hemolysis may indirectly harm patients by exposing them to increased length of stay, cost, and repeat blood draws. The need to repeat hemolyzed potassium specimens in low-risk patients has not been well studied. Our objective wa...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Matt, Adelman, Sam, Maitre, JB, Izzo, Joe, Valencia, Ronald, Yang, Mike, Dubin, Jeff, Goyal, Munish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2020
Materias:
Emergency Department Operations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33207176
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.8.46812

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33207176
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.8.46812

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