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Hypertension in Pregnancy Volume 30, 2011 - Issue 4
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Postpartum Hyperkalemia Associated with Magnesium Sulfate

Marie-Hélène IglesiasMaternal/Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ellen M. GiesbrechtMaternal/Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Peter von DadelszenMaternal/Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;Child and Family Research Institute, University of British Columbia, Canada
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Laura A. MageeMaternal/Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, British Columbia Women's Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;Child and Family Research Institute, University of British Columbia, Canada;Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada
Pages 481-484 | Published online: 11 Aug 2010

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