Side effect of massive blood transfusion are all except
Correct Answer: Hypokalemia
Description: Ans. (d) HypokalemiaRef: Bailey and Love 27th Edition Page 22, Surgery Sixer 3rd Edition Page 12Complications of Massive Blood Transfusion ( > 10 units packed cells in 24 hours)Decreased things:* Hypocalcemia* Hypomagnesemia* Hypothermia* Dilutional Thrombocytopenia* Coagulopathy* Decreased 2,3 DPG and hence Oxygen delivery Increased Things:* Hyper kalemia* Metabolic Alkalosis* Volume overload* Iron overload (in people who receive long term Blood transfusions)
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