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Initial and Recurrent Hyperkalemia Events in Patients With CKD in Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021
Background: The risk of hyperkalemia is elevated in chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, the initial and recurrent risk among older individuals is less clear.
Sriram Sriperumbuduri, Eric McArthur, Gregory L. Hundemer, Mark Canney, Navdeep Tangri, Silvia J. Leon, Sara Bota, Ann Bugeja, Ayub Akbari, Greg Knoll, Manish M. Sood   +10 more
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Management of Chronic Hyperkalemia in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: An Old Problem With News Options

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Hyperkalemia is one of the main electrolyte disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The prevalence of hyperkalemia increases as the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) declines.
Enrique Morales, Enrique Morales, Enrique Morales, Paolo Cravedi, Joaquin Manrique, Joaquin Manrique   +5 more
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Incidence of Co-Trimoxazole-Induced Hyperkalemia in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Rana M Al AdAwi1 1, Zainab Albu-Mahmood1 1, Mohamed Abdelgelil1 1, Hani Abdelaziz,2 Derek Stewart3 3, Ahmed Awaisu3 1Clinical Pharmacist, Hamad General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar; 2Clinical Pharmacist Supervisor, Al Wakra Hospital ...
Al AdAwi RM, Albu-Mahmood Z, Abdelgelil M, Abdelaziz H, Stewart D, Awaisu A   +5 more
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Modern Approaches to the Management of Patients with Hyperkaliemia

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2022
Hyperkalemia is the most common electrolyte imbalance in clinical practice. Hyperkalemia can be caused by an increased intake of potassium into the body, the shift of potassium out of cells or an abnormal renal potassium excretion.
E. V. Reznik, A. I. Selivanov, A. R. Lutsenko, L. A. Garanina, G. N. Golukhov   +4 more
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Pseudohyperkalemia Revisited: An Updated Review of a Foremost Preanalytical Error of Serum or Plasma Potassium Measurement in the Clinical Laboratory

Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Background: Potassium is one of the most abundant cations in the human body. Increased plasma potassium concentration (hyperkalemia) is one of the most common electrolyte abnormalities in contemporary clinical practice.
Henry Chima Okpara, Emeka Callistus Onyeka Izuchukwu, E. C. Ilechukwu   +2 more
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Hyperkalemia in Clinical Practice, an Important Reminder of Testing Modality

Clinical Case Reports
We describe a patient with hyperkalemia and ECG changes with persistent mild hyperkalemia without ECG changes following treatment. Their hyperkalemia was confounded by the presence of true hyperkalemia due to an acute kidney injury and pseudohyperkalemia
Andrew G. Turner, Deepak L. Vardesh
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Hyperkalemia in the tropics: multiple causes and a not so common presentation—a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background Hyperkalemia is an electrolyte abnormality with potentially life-threatening consequences. But all cases of hyperkalemia need not be symptomatic either.
Abraham M. Ittyachen, Anjely Sukumaran, Ancy Peter, Binitha Baby, Dawn Anthony   +4 more
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Outcomes in Older Inpatients with Hyperkalemia: A Follow-up Observational Study

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Objectives: Hyperkalemia is a common electrolyte disturbance encountered in hospitalized older patients secondary to age-related physiological changes in the kidneys, multiple comorbidities, and the burden of multiple medication usage. Metabolic acidosis,
Bharathi Ramesh, Reuben Jerrald Felix, Surekha Viggeswarpu, Antonisamy Belavendra   +3 more
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Hyperkalemia and hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism

Kidney International, 1980
Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc., Smith Kline & French Laboratories, G.D. Searle & Co., Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Division, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Geigy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ciba Pharmaceuticals Inc., and Boehringer Ingel-heim Ltd.
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Severe respiratory acidosis contributing to refractory hyperkalemia: a case series of COVID-19 patients with renal failure [PDF]

Journal of Nephropharmacology
Introduction: Respiratory acidosis (RA) is not known to cause severe hyperkalemia. However, an exception to this general rule was observed in three patients with severe COVID-19 complicated with renal failure in our center.
Nabadwip Pathak, Sunil Kumar Nanda
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