ELECTROLYTE DERANGEMENTS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIAC SURGERY VERSUS NON-CARDIAC THORACIC VASCULAR SURGERY

Authors

  • Dr. Ram Shankar Misha,Dr. Maninder Kaur,Dr. Anumeet Bagga Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

electrolytes, cardiac surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, potassium depletion, calcium depletion, arrhythmia, thoracic surgery

Abstract

Electrolyte disturbances are common in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, largely due to cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), hypothermia and hemodilution. These alterations can predispose patients to life-threatening arrhythmias and postoperative complications. 

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Published

2025-12-05

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 12 (2025): Volume 16 Issue 12 (2025)

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