Treatment of Severe Hyperkalemia: Confronting 4 Fallacies
Severe hyperkalemia is a medical emergency that can cause lethal arrhythmias. Successful management requires monitoring of the electrocardiogram and serum potassium concentrations, the prompt institution of therapies that work both synergistically and sequentially, and timely repeat dosing as necess...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Kidney International Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024917303996 |