The frequency of hyperkalemia and its significance in chronic kidney disease

BACKGROUND: Hyperkalemia is a potential threat to patient safety in chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study determined the incidence of hyperkalemia in CKD and whether it is associated with excess mortality. METHODS: This retrospective analysis of a national cohort comprised of 2,103,422 records fr...

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Main Authors: Einhorn, Lisa M., Zhan, Min, Hsu, Van Doren, Walker, Lori D., Moen, Maureen F., Seliger, Stephen L., Weir, Matthew R., Fink, Jeffrey C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544306/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19546417
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2009.132
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