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Serum Potassium and Mortality Risk in Hemodialysis Patients: A Cohort Study

RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: Both hypo- and hyperkalemia can cause fatal cardiac arrhythmias. Although predialysis serum potassium level is a known modifiable risk factor for death in patients receiving hemodialysis, especially for hypokalemia, this risk may be underestimated. Therefore, we investigat...

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Autores principales: de Rooij, Esther N.M., Dekker, Friedo W., Le Cessie, Saskia, Hoorn, Ewout J., de Fijter, Johan W., Hoogeveen, Ellen K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8767120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35072043
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2021.08.013