Expert panel consensus on hyperkalemia in emergency department Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2021 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open (JACEP Open) has reported an expert panel consensus on...
Insulin/dextrose only transiently effective for hyperkalemia management, study finds Medha Baranwal28 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: A recent study in the European Journal of Internal Medicine has provided novel insight into the emergency management of hyperkalemia. It...
SPS Use associated with Burden of High recurrence of Hyperkalemia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali21 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTDespite treatment with sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS), patients hospitalized with hyperkalemia have a high burden of readmissions and ...
Canagliflozin reduces hyperkalemia risk in patients with diabetes and CKD: CREDENCE trial MD Editorial Team20 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Hyperkalemia is common in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), and it is associated with the...
Laxatives improve hyperkalemia in CKD patients but not in dialysis patients: Study MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMemphis, TN: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology reported that laxative use may lower the risk of...
Hyperkalemia due to RAASi best managed by stopping the drugs MD Bureau10 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTRenin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors (RAASi) may precipitate hyperkalemia which is best managed by discontinuing the drugs, according to a...
Canagliflozin reduces risk of hyperkalemia in diabetics with CKD: Study Dr. Shravani Dali28 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe use of canagliflozin reduces the risk of hyperkalaemia in people with type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) without...
Canagliflozin has no substantial effect on serum potassium levels: CANVAS program Dr. Shravani Dali18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanagliflozin does not have a significant effect on serum potassium levels, suggests a Canagliflozin cardiovascular Assessment Study (CANVAS)...
Pre-dialysis hyperkalemia highly prevalent among hemodialysis patients, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan6 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTPatients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis have a high risk of developing hyperkalemia, generally defined as serum potassium (K+)...
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists improve clinical outcomes of kidney failure: Study Dr. Shravani Dali16 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTMineralocorticoid receptor antagonists may give better treatment outcomes of patients with kidney failure on dialysis without increasing the risk of...
Hyperkalemia due to RAASi is best managed by stopping the drugs MD Bureau7 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRAAS Inhibitor Discontinuation Lowers Risk of Recurrent Hyperkalemia Due to the Drugs, reveals a new Study
NSAIDs Increase Risk of AKI & hyperkalemia in Diabetes Patients: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli30 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most commonly prescribed medication. The gastrointestinal tract and kidneys are...
