ALLMedicine Hypokalemia Center

May 26th, 2020 - To determine the association of gender with serum potassium, sodium and calcium disorders in patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage, and meanwhile investigate other risk factors. 516 patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage...

May 25th, 2020 - The Endocrine Society Guidelines for the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA) suggest that confirmatory tests (CFT) are not required when the following criteria are met: plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC) is >20ng/dl, plasma renin is below ...

May 23rd, 2020 - The Case | Hypokalemia and severe renal loss of sodium.|2020|Lemoine S,Eladari D,Juillard L,Bonnefond A,Froguel P,|

May 14th, 2020 - Myotonia congenita and hypokalemic periodic paralysis type 2 are both rare genetic channelopathies caused by mutations in the CLCN1 gene encoding voltage-gated chloride channel CLC-1 and the SCN4A gene encoding voltage-gated sodium channel Nav1.4....

May 14th, 2020 - OBJECTIVE Guidelines recommend withdrawing mineralocorticoid-receptor antagonists (MRA) for 4 weeks prior to adrenal vein sampling (AVS), but this is not always feasible because of hypertension and hypokalemia. This retrospective study of primary ...

Apr 30th, 2016 - For high-risk groups of hypertensive patients and those with hypokalemia, we recommend case detection of primary aldosteronism by determining the aldosterone-renin ratio under standard conditions and recommend that a commonly used confirmatory tes.

May 26th, 2020 - To determine the association of gender with serum potassium, sodium and calcium disorders in patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage, and meanwhile investigate other risk factors. 516 patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage...

May 25th, 2020 - The Endocrine Society Guidelines for the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA) suggest that confirmatory tests (CFT) are not required when the following criteria are met: plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC) is >20ng/dl, plasma renin is below ...

May 25th, 2020 - BECAUSE OF REPORTS OF INTESTINAL AND GASTRIC ULCERATION AND BLEEDING WITH CONTROLLED RELEASE POTASSIUM CHLORIDE PREPARATIONS, THESE DRUGS SHOULD BE RESERVED FOR THOSE PATIENTS WHO CANNOT TOLERATE OR REFUSE TO TAKE LIQUID OR EFFERVESCENT POTASSIUM ...

May 25th, 2020 - BECAUSE OF REPORTS OF INTESTINAL AND GASTRIC ULCERATION AND BLEEDING WITH CONTROLLED-RELEASE POTASSIUM CHLORIDE PREPARATIONS, THESE DRUGS SHOULD BE RESERVED FOR THOSE PATIENTS WHO CANNOT TOLERATE OR REFUSE TO TAKE LIQUID OR EFFERVESCENT POTASSIUM ...

May 23rd, 2020 - The Case | Hypokalemia and severe renal loss of sodium.|2020|Lemoine S,Eladari D,Juillard L,Bonnefond A,Froguel P,|

Feb 5th, 2020 - The Food and Drug Administration has issued a public health alert warning consumers to avoid the use of dietary supplements that contain cesium chloride or any other cesium salt because of significant safety risks. Cesium salts are sometimes adver.

Oct 22nd, 2019 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Inpatient therapy for heart failure may induce iatrogenic hypokalemia or hyperkalemia, which in themselves appear not to be harmful - but related changes in medication might be, according to an international group of re...

Aug 1st, 2019 - To the Editor: We read with great pleasure the article by Sharayah et al about acute gastro­paresis in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis. 1 However, in the case description, the authors reached a diagnosis of gastroparesis secondary to diabetic.

Jun 11th, 2019 - The most reliable screening test for primary aldosterone is the ARR, although false-negative and false-positive results are possible. 11 False-negative results can be caused by dietary salt restriction, hypokalemia, and use of medications including.

Aug 8th, 2018 - WASHINGTON -- The FDA debuted a new process for reviewing generic drug applications in approving oral potassium chloride solutions made by Apotex. Several strengths of the KCl solutions, used to treat hypokalemia, were approved Wednesday and are t...