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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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperkalemia and Electrocardiogram Manifestations in End-Stage Renal Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Hyperkalemia is one of the more common acute life-threatening metabolic emergencies. The aim of our study is to determine the correlation and accuracy of abnormal ECG parameters as a function of serum potassium concentration in the end-stage renal ...
Peacock, Frank W   +18 more
core   +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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperkalemia [Elektronisk resurs]

open access: yes, 2023
Hyperkalemia is a relatively common electrolyte abnormality that in serious cases can lead to life-threatening arrhythmias. There are a number of factors that can contribute to hyperkalemia, and in most cases some level of kidney failure is present.
Chantzi Christos, Dimitrios,   +2 more
core  

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

An unseen ′face′ of hyperkalemia

open access: yes, 2013
Hyperkalemia with normal or minimal electrocardiogram (ECG) changes is not commonly encountered. The ′milder′ presentation may mask and hence lead to an under-management of a severe hyperkalemia.
Dilip Gude, Aslam Abbas
core   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and electrocardiogram presentations of patients with high serum potassium concentrations within emergency settings: a prospective study

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

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