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Acute cardiac arrest secondary to severe hyperkalemia due to autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type II

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  1. Klinik III für Innere Medizin, Department of Cardiology, Herzzentrum der Universität zu Köln, Kerpener Str. 62, 50937, Cologne, Germany

    Michael Huntgeburth, Hannes Reuter & Stephan Rosenkranz

  2. Klinik II und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin, Department of Endocrinology, Universität zu Köln, Kerpener Str. 62, 50937, Cologne, Germany

    Matthias Laudes

  3. Klinik IV für Innere Medizin, Department of Nephrology, Universität zu Köln, Kerpener Str. 62, 50937, Cologne, Germany

    Volker Burst

  4. Medizinische Klinik, Malteserkrankenhaus St. Hildegardis, Bachemer Str. 29-33, 50931, Cologne, Germany

    Stefan Krämer

  5. Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC), Cologne, Germany

    Stephan Rosenkranz

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Huntgeburth, M., Laudes, M., Burst, V. et al. Acute cardiac arrest secondary to severe hyperkalemia due to autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type II. Clin Res Cardiol 100, 379–382 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-010-0264-1

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