Despite these losses, the increased delivery of potassium to the ECF from the intracellular space usually causes the serum concentration of potassium to be normal and, in some cases, high. This ...

Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2012;7(4):433-443. Hypokalemia Inadequate potassium replacement and ongoing potassium losses Increase potassium replacement; may require concentrated potassium infusion at ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a dangerous condition characterized by a severe rise in blood sugar or hyperglycemia, depleted bodily fluids, shock, and in some cases unconsciousness. Coma and even ...

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Potassium. Potassium is the primary intracellular cation. About 98% of potassium is stored within the cells of the body. Only 2% is present in the extracellular fluid (ECF). During the evolution of ...

Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2012;7(4):433-443. There is an arbitrary classification [3–5] of the severity of acidosis based on venous pH values with limited utility in management decisions based on ...