INVESTIGADORES
MUSSO Carlos Guido
artículos
Título:
Water, electrolyte, acid–base, and trace elements alterations in cirrhotic patients
Autor/es:
MUSSO, CARLOS G.; JUAREZ, ROSSINA; GLASSOCK, RICHARD J.
Revista:
INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEFROLOGY
Editorial:
Springer Netherlands
Referencias:
Año: 2018 vol. 50 p. 81 - 89
ISSN:
0301-1623
Resumen:
Chronic hepatic patients, and particularly those suffering from cirrhosis, are predisposed to different sort of water, electrolyte, acid?base, and trace elements disorders due to their altered liver function, and also to their exposition to infectious, inflammatory, oncologic, and pharmacologic variables whose combination undermines their homeostatic capability. Hyponatremia, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, metabolic acidosis, respiratory, and metabolic alkalosis are the main internal milieu alterations in this group.
