Electrocardiographic abnormalities in combined hypercalcaemia and hypokalaemia--case report.
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A 47-year-old woman presented with extreme hypercalcaemia due to a parathyroid carcinoma. An electrocardiogram which was recorded when the hypercalcaemia was associated with hypokalaemia showed absence of the ST segment, prolonged T wave, a shortened QTac interval and prominent U waves.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
دوره 27 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998