Epidemiology of hyperkalemia in chronic kidney disease
Background: Hyperkalaemia is a significant electrolyte imbalance in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi) have beneficial cardio-renal properties, although they can often cause hyperkalaemia. Objective: To examine the prevalence of hyperkalaemia in CKD...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251419300896 |