Treatment of hyperkalaemia by altering the transcellular gradient in patients with renal failure: Effect of various therapeutic approaches

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 503-509

  Ngugi, N N ^a   McLigeyo, S O ^a   Kayima, J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; SALBUTAMOL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUTEROL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INSULIN; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MIDDLE AGED; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SODIUM BICARBONATE;

EID: 0031196726     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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