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Nebivolol induced hyperkalemia: case report

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2016
In this article, we document a conclusive case of nebivolol-induced hyperkalemia for the first time in the known medical literature. Hyperkalemia is associated with serious conditions such as cardiac arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death.
Karmela Altabas   +2 more
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Understanding the molecular association between hyperkalemia and lung squamous cell carcinomas

open access: yesBMC 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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Extreme Hyperkalemia in a Hemodialysis Patient Presenting with Cardiac Arrhythmia

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2019
Hyperkalemia is commonly seen in hemodialysis patients and is a potentially life-threatening condition. Serum potassium concentration greater than 10 mEq/L is defined as extreme hyperkalemia.
Ayşe Serra ARTAN   +4 more
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Hyperkalemia and renin-angiotensin aldosterone system inhibitor therapy in chronic kidney disease: A general practice-based, observational study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Data on hyperkalemia frequency among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients receiving renin-angiotensin aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASis) and its impact on subsequent RAASi treatment are limited.
Min Jun   +7 more
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Hyperkalemia: Prevalence, Predictors and Emerging Treatments

open access: yesCardiology and Therapy, 2022
It is well established that an elevated potassium level (hyperkalemia) is associated with a risk of adverse events including morbidity, mortality and healthcare system cost. Hyperkalemia is commonly encountered in many chronic conditions including kidney
Natasha L. Larivée   +4 more
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Frequency and predictors of hyperkalemia in the heart failure outpatient clinic

open access: yesActa Medica Alanya, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperkalemia or Not? A Diagnostic Pitfall in the Emergency Department

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Hyperkalemia, a potentially life-threatening electrolyte disturbance, is commonly encountered in the Emergency Department (ED). However, the frequency of factitious hyperkalemia, an artificially elevated potassium level in hyperkalemic ED ...
Frank-Peter Stephan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Economic Burden of Hyperkalemia: A Nationwide Hospital-Based Cohort Study in JapanPlain-Language Summary

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2020
Rationale & Objective: Hyperkalemia is a common electrolyte abnormality of chronic kidney disease and heart failure associated with increased mortality and morbidity. We aimed to assess the long-term economic burden of hyperkalemia.
Eiichiro Kanda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute hyperkalemia leading to flaccid paralysis: a review of hyperkalemic manifestations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative hyperkalemia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
Hyperkalemia occurs frequently in hospitalized patients and is of particular concern for those who have undergone surgery, with postoperative care provided by clinicians of many disciplines. This review describes the normal physiology and how multiple perioperative factors can disrupt potassium homeostasis and lead to severe elevations in plasma ...
Taha, Ayach   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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