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Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Primary aldosteronism is a common, yet highly underdiagnosed, cause of hypertension that leads to disproportionately high rates of cardiovascular disease. Hypertension plus hypokalemia is a guideline-
G. Hundemer+8 more
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Admission serum potassium levels and prognosis of vasospastic angina
Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte disturbance and is related to poor prognosis in patients with cardiovascular disease. However, the role of hypokalemia in patients with vasospastic angina (VSA) has not yet been studied. The present study enrolled 1454
Won-Woo Seo+10 more
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Hypokalemia and Clinical Implications in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
BACKGROUND: SARS-CoV-2 has caused a series of COVID-19 globally. SARS-CoV-2 binds angiotensin I converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and causes prevalent hypokalemia METHODS: The patients with COVID-19 were classified into severe ...
Dong Chen+5 more
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Hypokalemia (LK) was associated with peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, while the role of its degree and duration have not been fully established.
Danyang Liu+9 more
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Urinary tract infection is associated with hypokalemia: a case control study
Background Hypokalemia is a common clinical problem. The association between urinary tract infection (UTI) and hypokalemia is not clear. Hypokalemia is common in patients with UTI in clinical observation.
Ai-Ling Shen+5 more
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Background Hypokalemia is a common form of electrolyte disorder, which has a higher incidence in hospitalized patients and is closely related to perioperative complications and prognosis.
Tiantian Chu, Zongfang Wu, Aijun Xu
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Prevalence of hypokalemia in older persons: results from the PolSenior national survey
To examine what is the prevalence of hypokalemia in the older population. The prevalence of hypokalemia was similar in older persons and younger ones. Hypokalemia is more often found in patients with arterial hypertension treated with diuretics.
M. Adamczak+6 more
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Hypokalemia in Patients with COVID-19
Background Patients with COVID-19 experience multiple clinical conditions that may cause electrolyte imbalances. Hypokalemia is a concerning electrolyte disorder closely associated with severe complications.
G. Alfano+94 more
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Hypokalemic periodic paralysis in subclinical hyperthyroidism: A case report
Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte abnormality often encountered in daily practice. While mild hypokalemia often asymptomatic, moderate-to-severe hypokalemia usually manifested as significant symptoms such as muscle weakness. In this paper, we presented
Eunike Vania Christabel+1 more
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Background The detection of dyskalemias—hypokalemia and hyperkalemia—currently depends on laboratory tests. Since cardiac tissue is very sensitive to dyskalemia, electrocardiography (ECG) may be able to uncover clinically important dyskalemias before ...
Chin Lin+11 more
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