Background: Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) on maintenance dialysis have a high risk of developing hyperkalemia. In addition to traditional approaches, a new option for the management of patients on dial...
Objective Variations are present in common clinical practices regarding best practice in managing hyperkalaemia(HK),there is therefore a need to establish a multi-specialty approach to optimal renin angiotension-aldos...
Disturbances of potassium balance are often encountered when managing kidney transplant recipients(KTR).Both hyperkalemia and hypokalemia may present either as medical emergencies or chronic outpatient abnormalities.D...
Transformation Incubation Fund for Scientific and Technological Achievements of Beijing Children's Hospital,Capital Medical University.
This study investigated the relationship between electrocardiography(ECG)and serum potassium levels in 100 children aged 6–18 years with chronic kidney disease admitted to the Department of Nephrology,Beijing Childre...
BACKGROUND Addison’s disease(AD)is a rare but potentially fatal disease in Western countries,which can easily be misdiagnosed at an early stage.Severe adrenal tuberculosis(TB)may lead to depression in patients.CASE S...
Acute and chronic hyperkalemia is linked to higher hospitalization rates and mortality rates. It has a high prevalence among dialysis and non-dialysis patients in Egypt. The current therapy options are not that ideal....
A potassium-rich diet has several cardiovascular and renal health benefits;however,it is not recommended for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease or end-stage kidney disease because of the risk of life-threat...
BACKGROUND Sodium polystyrene sulfonate(SPS)is commonly prescribed for the management of hyperkalemia,a critical electrolyte imbalance contributing to over 800000 annual visits to emergency departments.AIM To conduct ...
supported by the Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province(2019C03076).
BACKGROUND:Hyperkalemia is common among patients in emergency department and is associated with mortality.While,there is a lack of good evaluation and prediction methods for the effi cacy of potassium-lowering treatme...
the Special Scien-tific Research Project of Military Health Care(grant 20BJZ27 to FHZ),and the Military Medical。
Background:The kidneys play a central role in serum potassium(K+)homeostasis,and their dysfunction leads to electrolyte disorders.We aimed to examine the relationship between different levels of K+and mortality among ...