HYPOMAGNESEMIA:

 

 

Medical term describing that the magnesium level in the blood is lower than normal.

•ECG criteria:

•Little effect on the electrocardiogram, but often associated with hypokalemia.

•Can cause tachyarrhythmias (e.g. Torsades de pointes).

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