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07 May 2022: Articles

Successful Resuscitation of Cardiac Arrest After Refeeding Syndrome Associated with Hiatal Hernia: A Case Report

Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Kazumasa Kotake A* , Takashi Hongo A , Hiroki Sugiyama B , Narusato Iizuka B , Noriya Momoki B , Yasuhiro Kawakami D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935605

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935605

Table 1. Laboratory data at the time of admission.

Arterial blood gas
pH7.46
pCO29.4mm Hg
pO366mm Hg
HCO20.6mmol/L
BE−2.7mmol/L
Lactate7.1mmol/L
ALT – alanine aminotransferase; AST – aspartate aminotransferase; BUN – blood urea nitrogen; BE – base excess; Ca – serum calcium; CK – creatine kinase; Cl – serum chloride; CRP – C-reactive protein; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; Hb – hemoglobin; HCO – bicarbonate; K – serum potassium; Mg – serum magnesium; Na – serum sodium; P – serum phosphorous; pCO – partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PLT – platelet count; pO – partial pressure of oxygen; RBC – red blood cell count; WBC – white blood cell count; γ-GTP – γ-glutamyl transpeptidase.
Peripheral blood
Hb4.4g/dL
WBC4,700/μL
RBC302×10/μL
PLT29.6×10/µL
ALT – alanine aminotransferase; AST – aspartate aminotransferase; BUN – blood urea nitrogen; BE – base excess; Ca – serum calcium; CK – creatine kinase; Cl – serum chloride; CRP – C-reactive protein; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; Hb – hemoglobin; HCO – bicarbonate; K – serum potassium; Mg – serum magnesium; Na – serum sodium; P – serum phosphorous; pCO – partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PLT – platelet count; pO – partial pressure of oxygen; RBC – red blood cell count; WBC – white blood cell count; γ-GTP – γ-glutamyl transpeptidase.
Blood chemistry
Total protein5.1g/dL
Albumin2.7g/dL
CRP6.58mg/dL
BUN71mg/dL
Creatinine1.72mg/dL
eGFR24.6mL/min
AST50IU/L
ALT50IU/L
Cholinesterase97IU/L
γ-GTP5.0IU/L
CK662IU/L
Na145mEq/L
K2.9mEq/L
Cl96.0mEq/L
Ca9.3mg/dL
P4.5mg/dL
Mg2.0mg/dL
Vitamin B113ng/mL
Vitamin B12>1500pg/mL
Folic acid1.2ng/mL
ALT – alanine aminotransferase; AST – aspartate aminotransferase; BUN – blood urea nitrogen; BE – base excess; Ca – serum calcium; CK – creatine kinase; Cl – serum chloride; CRP – C-reactive protein; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; Hb – hemoglobin; HCO – bicarbonate; K – serum potassium; Mg – serum magnesium; Na – serum sodium; P – serum phosphorous; pCO – partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PLT – platelet count; pO – partial pressure of oxygen; RBC – red blood cell count; WBC – white blood cell count; γ-GTP – γ-glutamyl transpeptidase.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923