Association between potassium supplementation and the occurrence of acute kidney injury in patients with hypokalemia administered liposomal amphotericin B: a nationwide observational study

Association between potassium supplementation and the occurrence of acute kidney injury in patients with hypokalemia administered liposomal amphotericin B: a nationwide observational study

Abstract Background Hypokalemia and acute kidney injury (AKI) occur in patients administered liposomal amphotericin B (L-AMB), a wide-spectrum anti-fungicidal drug. However, the association between potassium supplementation and the occurrence of AKI in patients with hypokalemia who were administered...

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Main Authors: Yuki Ota, Yoko Obata, Takahiro Takazono, Masato Tashiro, Tomotaro Wakamura, Akinori Takahashi, Yui Shiozawa, Taiga Miyazaki, Tomoya Nishino, Koichi Izumikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Liposomal amphotericin B
Hypokalemia
Potassium supplementation
Acute kidney injury
Observational study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02450-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02450-7

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