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Abstract Background The combined use of anti‐programmed cell death protein 1 (PD‐1)/anti‐cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte associated protein 4 (CTLA‐4) checkpoint inhibitors has been effective in various cancer types. The Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) Dual Anti‐CTLA‐4 and Anti‐PD‐1 Blockade in Rare Tumors (DART) S1609 study investigated ipilimumab and ...
Young Kwang Chae+16 more
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Background. There are no nationwide population studies conducted to analyze the prevalence and risk factors associated with hypokalemia during pregnancy in the U.S. Method.
Chien-Wen Yang, Si Li, Yishan Dong
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Case of chronic indolent pheochromocytoma that caused medically controlled hypertension but treatment-resistant diabetes mellitus [PDF]
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Cho, Eun Joo+4 more
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A case of acute onset quadriplegia: A lesson for physicians
A 38-year-old female patient presented with acute onset quadriplegia which was initially diagnosed as Guillain-Barre syndrome. ECG features were suggestive of hypokalemia. Blood investigations revealed severe hypokalemia.
Indira Sahu+3 more
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Hypokalemia-Induced Arrhythmias and Heart Failure: New Insights and Implications for Therapy
Routine use of diuretics and neurohumoral activation make hypokalemia (serum K+ < 3. 5 mM) a prevalent electrolyte disorder among heart failure patients, contributing to the increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in heart ...
J. Skogestad, J. M. Aronsen
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Sodium leak through K2P potassium channels and cardiac arrhythmia, an emerging theme. [PDF]
In this issue of EMBO Molecular Medicine, Decher et al (2017) identify a point mutation in the K2P2 (TREK‐1) potassium (K+) channel that changes function in just those ways expected to predispose to right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) ventricular
Goldstein, Steve An
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Premature Mortality in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa: A Matched Cohort Study of Cause of Death
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the extent to which anorexia nervosa is associated with premature mortality. Method We carried out a matched cohort study of 7332 male and female patients with anorexia nervosa and 73,215 patient controls who were admitted between 1989 and 2023 in hospital centers of Quebec, Canada. We tracked the patients longitudinally
Nathalie Auger+7 more
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Electrolyte Abnormalities on ECG [PDF]
The authors review the characteristic changes that hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, and other serum electrolyte abnormalities can cause on an ...
Ginter, James F., Loftis, Patrick
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Serum potassium levels and outcome in acute heart failure (data from the PROTECT and COACH trials) [PDF]
Serum potassium is routinely measured at admission for acute heart failure (AHF), but information on association with clinical variables and prognosis is limited.
Bloomfield, Daniel M.+18 more
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Phenotyping patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure
Central illustration. Abbreviations: ACEi, angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; ARNi, angiotensin‐receptor‐neprilysin inhibitor; CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy; CV, cardiovascular; EF, ejection fraction; eGFR, estimated glomerular ...
Peter Moritz Becher+12 more
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