The "Diamond of Death" in Trauma - Hypocalcemia
FOAMcast - An Emergency Medicine Podcast
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The Effect of Transfusion on Serum Calcium Levels in Trauma Patients
A lot of trauma patients are already hypokalemic before receiving blood, and their calcium levels don't seem to matter./nPrehospital transfusion studies have found that a decent number of patients are hypokalemic even before getting blood.
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