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. 2014 Mar;67(2):157-9.
doi: 10.4212/cjhp.v67i2.1344.

Intermittent intraperitoneal administration of magnesium sulphate in an elderly patient undergoing dialysis

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Intermittent intraperitoneal administration of magnesium sulphate in an elderly patient undergoing dialysis

Greg Egan et al. Can J Hosp Pharm. 2014 Mar.
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Figure 1.
Serum magnesium (Mg) concentration in an elderly patient with stage 5 chronic kidney diease who was undergoing dialysis. Time zero in this figure refers to date when IV supplementation with Mg was initiated; Mg supplementation is shown along the timeline below the graph. The dotted line indicates serum concentration of 0.7 mmol/L, which is the lower limit of the normal range. D/C’d = discontinued, IP = intraperitoneal, IV = intravenous.

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