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Treatment of hyperkalemia with exchange transfusion
Author(s) -
Lorch V.,
Jones F. S.,
Hoersten I. R.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
transfusion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.045
H-Index - 132
eISSN - 1537-2995
pISSN - 0041-1132
DOI - 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1985.25485273824.x
Subject(s) - hyperkalemia , medicine , exchange transfusion , anesthesia , blood transfusion , intensive care medicine , surgery , pediatrics
Exchange transfusions using whole blood less than 24 hours old and deglycerolized red cells reconstituted with fresh‐frozen plasma were performed in two premature infants for the treatment of hyperkalemia and cardiac arrhythmia. Improvement of their condition was immediate.