The Effect of ringer Lactate as the Priming Solution of the Cardiopulmonary by Pass Circuit on Plasma Potassium Levels after Open Heart Surgery in Children

Background: Conduct of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) due to the higher volume of priming solution in comparison to the total blood volume in children requires careful consideration. Recently attention has been focused on the potential risk of hyperkalemia in these patients. Given its significant effe...

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Main Authors: Arash Peivandi Yazdi, Mohammad Alipoor, Zahra Sadat Ahmadian Hoseini3, Alireza Sabzevari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-11-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4804_75f0cce3ffd6fd6a8f3b0a2724428ac2.html