Renal potassium management in chronic kidney disease: Differences between patients with or without hyperkalemia
Introduction: Hyperkalemia (HK) is a common electrolyte disorder in chronic kidney disease (CKD), mainly in the advanced stages. A positive potassium balance due to reduced renal excretory capacity is likely the main pathogenic mechanism of HK. Research into the relative role of each pathogenic elem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251420300365 |