Citrate Toxicity

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Record number: 
1193
Adverse Occurrence type: 
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Estimated frequency: 
Review article about citrate metabolism including toxicity.
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence: 
Dose dependent and clinical situation dependent latency. Bolus and prolonged administration may "overload" redistribution, metabolic, and excretion capability. Shivering, parasthesias, muscle cramps, carpopedal spasm, nausea, decreased blood pressure, decreased cardiac output. Prolnged QT interval on ECG.
Demonstration of imputability or root cause: 
Review article on citrate metabolism and toxicity, that includes clinical and animal model studies.
Imputability grade: 
3 Definite/Certain/Proven
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Suggest new keywords: 
toxicity
citrate
Reference attachment: 
Suggest references: 
Dzik, W.H. and Kirkley, S. A.(1988).Citrate toxicity during massive blood transfusion. Transfus Med Rev 2(2):76-94.
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New voice in the adv. occurrence taxonomy: Harm to a recipient/Miscellaneous complications/Toxicity/Citrate
Expert comments for publication: 
Excellent historic review article