Hypokalemia, its contributing factors and renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Hypokalemia, its contributing factors and renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease.

BACKGROUND: In the chronic kidney disease (CKD) population, the impact of serum potassium (sK) on renal outcomes has been controversial. Moreover, the reasons for the potential prognostic value of hypokalemia have not been elucidated. DESIGN PARTICIPANTS & MEASUREMENTS: 2500 participants with CK...

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Main Authors: Hsiao-Han Wang, Chi-Chih Hung, Daw-Yang Hwang, Mei-Chuan Kuo, Yi-Wen Chiu, Jer-Ming Chang, Jer-Chia Tsai, Shang-Jyh Hwang, Julian L Seifter, Hung-Chun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3699540?pdf=render

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