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- noun Alternative spelling of
hyperkalemia .
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It should be considered when cardiac arrest occurs in a patient with a prexisting profound acidosis or in special conditions, such as hyperkalaemia and tricyclie antidepressant overdose.
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[6] - [9] This imbalance can lead to major complications, such as neurological impairment and cardiac arrhythmia caused by hypernatraemia and hyperkalaemia respectively.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Liset E. Elstgeest et al. 2010
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There was no significant difference in incidence of hyperkalaemia when an arterial catheter was present in comparison to capillary sample
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Liset E. Elstgeest et al. 2010
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Tall T waves may be seenin acute myocardial ischaemia and are a feature of hyperkalaemia.
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