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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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Acute hypocalcemia and metabolic alkalosis in children on cation-exchange resin therapy [PDF]
, 2017 Background. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS) is a chelating agent used for the treatment of hyperkalemia. SPS has a wide range of exchange capacity requiring close monitoring of serum electrolytes.
Barton, Kevin T +4 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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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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Kidney 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
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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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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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Hyperkalemia or Not? A Diagnostic Pitfall in the Emergency Department
Western Journal of Emergency MedicineIntroduction: 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
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Comparative long-term evaluation of tacrolimus and cyclosporine in pediatric liver transplantation [PDF]
, 2000 Background. In this report, we compare the long-term outcome of pediatric liver transplantation (LTx) patients maintained with tacrolimus-based and with cyclosporine (CsA)-based immunosuppressive therapy.
Fung, J +7 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.An introduction for multidrive and environment‐adaptive micro/nanorobotics: design and fabrication strategies, intelligent actuation, and their applications. Various intelligent actuation approaches—magnetic, acoustic, optical, chemical, and biological—can be synergistically designed to enhance flexibility and adaptive behavior for precision medicine ...
Aiqing Ma +10 more
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