Corrected Calcium Formula in Routine Clinical Use Does Not Accurately Reflect Ionized Calcium in Hospital Patients
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Catherine Clase Mb; Oren Steen; Andrew Don-Wauchope MB.Bch
- Source
- Canadian Journal of General Internal Medicine. 11
- Subject
- Calcium metabolism
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Corrected calcium
biology
business.industry
030232 urology & nephrology
Serum albumin
030209 endocrinology & metabolism
General Medicine
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Internal medicine
medicine
biology.protein
Hospital patients
Total calcium
business
- Language
- ISSN
- 2369-1778
1911-1606
Background: Adjusting total calcium for serum albumin is a common practice among medical practitioners.