Serum magnesium in postoperative patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Eur J Intern Med. 2014 Apr;25(4):e48-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2014.01.012. Epub 2014 Jan 28.

Authors

Thomas Selvaraj¹, Akheel A Syed²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Warwick Hospital, Lakin Road, Warwick CV34 5BW, UK. Electronic address: thomasselvaraj@doctors.org.uk.
² Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

PMID: 24484621
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2014.01.012

No abstract available

Keywords: Abdominal surgery; Gastrointestinal; Hypomagnesaemia.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Critical Care / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
Magnesium / blood
Magnesium Deficiency / epidemiology*
Male
Postoperative Period
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Procedures, Operative / adverse effects

Substances

Magnesium