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d. Avoid loop diuretics such as furosemide (Lasix ), which may increase myoglobin
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precipitation in kidneys and provoke acute renal failure.
e. Compartment syndrome – see Tactical Trauma Protocols.

Disposition
Urgent evacuation

References
Marx in Rosen (2002). Emergency Medicine. 1762–70. SECTION 2
Sauret (2002). Am Fam Physician. 65 (5): 907–12.
http://www.fpnotebook.com/renal/Failure/Rhbdmylys.htm.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/827738-treatment.

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