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Calcinosis Cutis as an Unsuspecting Complication of Hyperkalemia Treatment

Calcinosis cutis is a known but rare complication from the extravasation of intravenous calcium preparations. Calcium gluconate is a commonly used medication to prevent cardiac arrhythmias in the setting of hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest during resuscitation and life support. Extravasation of calci...

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Autores principales: Gresham, Lauren N, Alallaf, Jwan, Shah, Jignesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8425503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522499
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17018