A Higher Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium to Reduce the Frequency of Muscle Cramps: A Narrative Review

Akshay Varghese,Eduardo Lacson,Jessica M. Sontrop,Rey R. Acedillo,Ahmed A. Al-Jaishi,Sierra Anderson,Amit Bagga,Katie L. Bain,Laura L. Bennett,Clara Bohm,Pierre Antoine Brown,Christopher T. Chan,Brenden Cote,Varun Dev,Bonnie Field,Claire Harris,Shasikara Kalatharan,Mercedeh Kiaii,Amber O. Molnar,Matthew J. Oliver,Malvinder S. Parmar,Melissa Schorr,Nikhil Shah,Samuel A. Silver,D. Michael Smith,Manish M. Sood,Irina St. Louis,Karthik K. Tennankore,Stephanie Thompson,Marcello Tonelli,Hans Vorster,Blair Waldvogel,James M. Zacharias,Amit X. Garg

A Higher Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium to Reduce the Frequency of Muscle Cramps: A Narrative Review

2020

Purpose of review:Strategies to mitigate muscle cramps are a top research priority for patients receiving hemodialysis. As hypomagnesemia is a possible risk factor for cramping, we reviewed the lit...

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Muscle cramp
Anesthesia
narrative review
Magnesium

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