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A case of acute onset quadriplegia: A lesson for physicians

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotyping patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 900-911, April 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Salidroside ameliorates abnormalities in electrophysiological indices induced by perfusion of the heart with low-potassium solutions

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Malignant arrhythmias related to hypokalemia are a key risk factor for cardiac arrest, but the specific mechanism remains unclear. In this study, using electrophysiological mapping and transcriptomics techniques, the effects of hypokalemia and paclitaxel
Ruoning Yang   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restricting excessive cardiac action potential and QT prolongation: a vital role for IKs in human ventricular muscle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background - Although pharmacological block of the slow, delayed rectifier potassium current (I-Ks) by chromanol 293B, L-735,821, or HMR-1556 produces little effect on action potential duration (APD) in isolated rabbit and dog ventricular myocytes, the ...
Biliczki, Péter   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Early in‐hospital treatment of acute heart failure. Part 2 of the international expert opinion series on AHF management

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
This state‐of‐the‐art review outlines a practical, evidence‐based framework for early acute heart failure management to address critical gaps in current guidance and improve early treatment outcomes. Key components include early identification of co‐existing conditions, bedside haemodynamic profiling, a structured diagnostic approach incorporating both
Anika S. Naidu   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

The U wave in atrial fibrillation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The U wave in ECGs of patients is difficult to observe because it is hidden under the atrial fibrillatory wave. Measurement and characteristics of the U wave in atrial fibrillation have not previously been described. Beat averaging was used to reveal the
Bourke, John P   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Odevixibat after liver transplant in patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1: A case series

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 (PFIC1) who have undergone liver transplantation (LT) may have unmet needs and impacts on daily life due to post‐LT complications, including diarrhea and hepatic steatosis.
Georg‐Friedrich Vogel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A phase Ib/II study of cabozantinib (XL184) with or without erlotinib in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeCabozantinib is a multi-kinase inhibitor that targets MET, AXL, and VEGFR2, and may synergize with EGFR inhibition in NSCLC. Cabozantinib was assessed alone or in combination with erlotinib in patients with progressive NSCLC and EGFR mutations who
Engelman, Jeffrey   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Rhabdomyolysis: A rare presentation of aldosterone-producing adenoma

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Rhabdomyolysis results from acute damage of the skeletal muscle brought on by various conditions of which hypokalemia is a recognized, but less common condition.
M. Samanthi A. Cooray   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendations for the management of hypokalemia in patients with cancer

open access: yesMedwave, 2023
Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte disorder in cancer patients that may be associated with the primary disease or a complication of treatment. In this article, we provide a brief description of hypokalemia and its appropriate management in cancer ...
Sandra Espinoza-Muñoz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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