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Frequency and predictors of hyperkalemia in the heart failure outpatient clinic
Acta 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
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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 +5 more
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Extreme Hyperkalemia in a Hemodialysis Patient Presenting with Cardiac Arrhythmia
Bezmiâlem 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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Nebivolol induced hyperkalemia: case report
Acta 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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Hyperkalemia: Prevalence, Predictors and Emerging Treatments
Cardiology 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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Narrative Review of Incremental Hemodialysis. [PDF]
, 2020 The prescription of hemodialysis (HD) in patients with incident end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is fundamentally empirical. The abrupt transition from nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) to thrice-weekly in-center HD of much the same dialysis ...
Garneata, Liliana +3 more
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Management of hyperkalemia in the acutely ill patient. [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE:To review the mechanisms of action, expected efficacy and side effects of strategies to control hyperkalemia in acutely ill patients. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE for relevant papers published in English between Jan 1, 1938, and July 1,
Dépret, François +5 more
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International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022 Background Elevated potassium level is a common and reversible peri-arrest condition. Diagnosis and management of hyperkalemia in a short time is critical, where electrocardiogram (ECG) alterations might be helpful.
Liqaa A. Raffee +7 more
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What have we learned about primary liver transplantation under tacrolimus immunosuppression? - Long-term follow-up of the first 1000 patients [PDF]
, 1999 Objective: To summarize the long-term efficacy and safety of tacrolimus in orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) recipients, as well as to examine the factors that influence long-term morbidity and mortality rates. Background: Tacrolimus (FK506, Prograf) was
Abu-Elmagd, K +6 more
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PLoS 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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