Hyperkalemia in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients
Renal Failure, 2022 Background. Chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients often develop hypokalemia but less commonly hyperkalemia. Methods. We explored incidence and mechanisms of hyperkalemia in 779 serum samples from 33 patients on PD for 1 − 59 months.
Andrew B. Elliott +2 more
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Retrospective study of the correlation of serum potassium concentrations and the findings of heart auscultation in calves with neonatal diarrhea [PDF]
, 1980 A retrospective study was conducted of clinical records of calves with neonatal diarrhea up to the age of 14 days concerning certain aspects of blood potassium concentration and heart rate and rhythm.
Acres, Stephen D., Klee, Wolfgang
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ECG alterations suggestive of hyperkalemia in normokalemic versus hyperkalemic patients
BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019 Background In periarrest situations and during resuscitation it is essential to rule out reversible causes. Hyperkalemia is one of the most common, reversible causes of periarrest situations.
Csaba Varga +9 more
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Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 due to novel variants of SCNN1B gene. [PDF]
, 2016 UnlabelledAutosomal recessive pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1 (PHA1) is a rare disorder characterized by sodium wasting, failure to thrive, hyperkalemia, hypovolemia and metabolic acidosis.
Abraham, Smita B +9 more
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Hyperkalemia-induced brugada phenocopy: A rare electrocardiogram manifestation
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2022 Hyperkalemia-induced Brugada ECG pattern is rare. Although the association of hyperkalemia with Brugada pattern is a known entity, it is also very important to be aware of this presentation as the treatment of this Brugada Phenocopy is different from ...
Satyajit Singh +3 more
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Heparin‐induced hyperkalemia, can LMWH cause hyperkalemia? A systematic review
eJHaem, 2023 Hyperkalemia, an elevated blood potassium concentration exceeding 5.0 mEq/L, is associated with adverse outcomes and is frequently observed in hospitalized patients.
Gedion Yilma Amdetsion +4 more
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Acute hyperkalemia leading to flaccid paralysis: a review of hyperkalemic manifestations [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015 Hyperkalemia can present with a spectrum of clinical manifestations with progressive EKG changes and life-threatening arrhythmias. Although no formal guidelines exist as to when to initiate treatment for hyperkalemia, it is generally recommended in ...
Paras Karmacharya +4 more
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An unusual case of intraoperative hyperkalemia [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2022 Objective To report a rare case of intraoperative hyperkalemia and share our experience in the diagnosis and treatment with colleagues. Methods We reported 1 case of intraoperative hyperkalemia caused by central venous occlusion, auto-circulation of ...
MA Lu-lu, HUANG Yu-guang
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Aliskiren, enalapril, or aliskiren and enalapril in heart failure [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND Among patients with chronic heart failure, angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduce mortality and hospitalization, but the role of a renin inhibitor in such patients is unknown.
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Understanding the molecular association between hyperkalemia and lung squamous cell carcinomas
BMC Medical Genetics, 2020 Background Previous studies indicated a strong association between hyperkalemia and lung squamous cell carcinomas (LSCC). However, the underlying mechanism is not fully understood so far.
Xianping Meng +6 more
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