Clinical and electrocardiogram presentations of patients with high serum potassium concentrations within emergency settings: a prospective study

Clinical and electrocardiogram presentations of patients with high serum potassium concentrations within emergency settings: a prospective study

Abstract Background Elevated potassium level is a common and reversible peri-arrest condition. Diagnosis and management of hyperkalemia in a short time is critical, where electrocardiogram (ECG) alterations might be helpful. We aimed to investigate the role of clinical features and ECGs in early dia...

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Main Authors: Liqaa A. Raffee, Khaled Z. Alawneh, Muhannad J. Ababneh, Heba H. Hijazi, Rabah M. Al abdi, Mahmoud M. Aboozour, Fadi A. Alghzawi, Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Serum potassium
Hyperkalemia
Electrocardiogram
ECG
Sensitivity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-022-00422-8

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