
IBCC Episode 50 - Hyper and Hypomagnesemia
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast
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Ivy Calcium Is the Key to Hyper Mansemia Treatment
The more exciting cases of magnesium are patients with severe symptomatic hyper mansemia. I kind of think of magnesium in general as like nature's calcium channel blocker and a lot of the therapeutic benefits that we think about with magnesium selective. You're giving magnesium to an asthmatic, really kind of using it is like a smooth muscle relaxing a calcium channel blocker.
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