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Hyperkalemia in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients
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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Frequency and predictors of hyperkalemia in the heart failure outpatient clinic
Aim: Hyperkalemia is a common and potentially life-threatening problem in heart failure (HF). In this study, we aimed to show the frequency of hyperkalemia and related factors in the HF outpatient clinic with real-life data.Methods: 1 146 patients ...
Şakir Arslan+4 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]
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
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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An unusual case of intraoperative hyperkalemia [PDF]
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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Understanding predictors and trajectories of increased potassium may inform testing and treatment of hyperkalemia. We examined predictors for repeated hyperkalemia among patients after first-time renin angiotensin system inhibitor (RASi) prescription ...
Kasper Adelborg+5 more
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Understanding the molecular association between hyperkalemia and lung squamous cell carcinomas
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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Acute hyperkalemia leading to flaccid paralysis: a review of hyperkalemic manifestations [PDF]
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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Hyperkalemia-induced brugada phenocopy: A rare electrocardiogram manifestation
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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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+5 more
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