Hyperkalaemia is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), in part because of
the effects of kidney dysfunction on potassium homeostasis and in part because of the …

Methods: This article reviews and analyzes literature relevant to the pathophysiology and
management of severe hyperkalemia. Methods include search of MEDLINE, and …

Abstract These European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Cardiac Arrest in Special
Circumstances guidelines are based on the 2020 International Consensus on …

Hypokalemia and hyperkalemia are common electrolyte disorders caused by changes in
potassium intake, altered excretion, or transcellular shifts. Diuretic use and gastrointestinal …

Treatment options for hyperkalemia have not changed much since the introduction of the
cation exchange resin, sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate, Covis Pharmaceuticals …

Albuterol and insulin for treatment of hyperkalemia in hemodialysis patients. We evaluated
in maintenance hemodialysis patients the potassium lowering effects of intravenous insulin …

Potassium disorders are common and may precipitate cardiac arrhythmias or
cardiopulmonary arrest. They are an anticipated complication in patients with renal failure …

Serious hyperkalemia is common in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) and
accounts for considerable morbidity and death. Mechanisms of extrarenal disposal of …

Background Hyperkalemia is a common electrolyte disorder that can result in morbidity and
mortality if not managed appropriately. Objectives This review evaluates the classic …

Hyperkalemia is a clinically important electrolyte abnormality that occurs most commonly in
patients with chronic kidney disease. Due to its propensity to induce electrophysiological …