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Severe hyperkalemia requiring hospitalization: predictors of mortality
INTRODUCTION: Severe hyperkalemia, with potassium (K(+)) levels ≥ 6.5 mEq/L, is a potentially life-threatening electrolyte imbalance. For prompt and effective treatment, it is important to know its risk factors, clinical manifestations, and predictors of mortality. METHODS: An observational cohort s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23171442 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11872 |