Predialysis Potassium Variability and Postdialysis Mortality in Patients With Advanced CKD

Introduction: Patients with advanced non–dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) are prone to potassium (K) imbalances due to reduced kidney function. Both hypo- and hyperkalemia are associated with increased mortality; however, it is unclear if K variability before dialysis initiation i...

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Main Authors: Ankur A. Dashputre, Praveen K. Potukuchi, Keiichi Sumida, Suryatapa Kar, Yoshitsugu Obi, Fridtjof Thomas, Miklos Z. Molnar, Elani Streja, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Csaba P. Kovesdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024920317782