Racial and Ethnic Differences in Mortality Associated with Serum Potassium in a Large Hemodialysis Cohort

Background: Hyperkalemia is observed in chronic kidney disease patients and may be a risk factor for life-threatening arrhythmias and death. Race/ethnicity may be important modifiers of the potassium-mortality relationship in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients given that potassium intake and ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of nephrology 2017-06, Vol.45 (6), p.509-521
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Taehee, Rhee, Connie M., Streja, Elani, Soohoo, Melissa, Obi, Yoshitsugu, Chou, Jason A., Tortorici, Amanda R., Ravel, Vanessa A., Kovesdy, Csaba P., Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar
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