Surreptitious hyperkalaemia and its complications

Surreptitious hyperkalaemia is not a common problem, particularly in patients not yet dialysis dependent. We encountered a patient who baffled her physicians and their consultants, who nonetheless proposed life-saving treatments and novel explanations. However, according to the maxim that common thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Morgenstern, Tilo, Kurp, Gregor, Mahmud, Hasan, Föller, Michael, Lang, Florian, Luft, Friedrich C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25949278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfn186
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Sumario:Surreptitious hyperkalaemia is not a common problem, particularly in patients not yet dialysis dependent. We encountered a patient who baffled her physicians and their consultants, who nonetheless proposed life-saving treatments and novel explanations. However, according to the maxim that common things are common and rare things are rare, we solved the problem by focusing on the accompanying anion.

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