Ahmed Armin, Azim Afzal, Gurjar Mohan, Baronia Arvind Kumar
Department of Critical Care Medicine, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Indian J Crit Care Med. 2016 Mar;20(3):173-7. doi: 10.4103/0972-5229.178182.
Hypocalcemia is a frequent finding in acute pancreatitis. Severe hypocalcemia can present with neurological as well as cardiovascular manifestations. Correction of hypocalcemia by parenteral calcium infusion remains a controversial topic as intracellular calcium overload is the central mechanism of acinar cell injury in pancreatitis. The current article deals with the art and science of calcium correction in pancreatitis patients.
低钙血症在急性胰腺炎中很常见。严重低钙血症可出现神经及心血管表现。通过静脉输注钙剂纠正低钙血症仍是一个有争议的话题,因为细胞内钙超载是胰腺炎腺泡细胞损伤的核心机制。本文探讨了胰腺炎患者钙剂纠正的技术与科学。