Impact of Plasma Potassium Normalization on Short‐Term Mortality in Patients With Hypertension and Hyperkalemia
Background Hyperkalemia can be harmful, but the effect of correcting hyperkalemia is sparsely studied. We used nationwide data to examine hyperkalemia follow‐up in patients with hypertension. Methods and Results We identified 7620 patients with hypertension, who had the first plasma potassium measur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.017087 |