AMONG THE PROBLEMS presented by the chronic uraemie patient, the anaesthetist is particularly concerned with anaemia, a-3 acid-base and electrolyte upsets, and impaired renal excretion of drugs. When such patients are on chronic haemodialysis programs, they frequently present for surgical creation or revision of arteriovenous shunts and fistulae. Usually, these procedures are done under local o...

Objective: Febrile convulsion in children is age-dependent and genetic predisposition. However, mild electrolyte disturbances are not uncommon such children. This study was to investigate the effect of disturbance on febrile screen for convulsion-related genes. Methods: retrospective cohort included who admitted Pediatric Emergency Department Guangzhou Women Children’s Medical Center due fever ...

The blood serum protein and electrolyte levels as well the effects of age, sex time bleeding on these were investigated in a 2x2x2 factorial experiment using twenty four mature guinea fowls(Numedia melagris pallas). results showed fiat proteins major — sodium . (ppm), potassium. (ppm) calcium (mg/100 ml), magkesium ml) phosphates mg/100ml) res­pectively 2.45 ±0.04, 3231 56 ±107.52, 1301. 26 ±33...

AIM Preoperative fluid and electrolyte management is usually performed by intravenous therapy. We investigated the safety and effectiveness of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) for preoperative fluid and electrolyte management of surgical patients. METHODS The study consisted of two studies, designed as a prospective observational study. In a pilot study, 20 surgical patients consumed 1000 mL of...