Indications for hospitalization of patients with hyperkalemia

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1605-1611

  Charytan, David ^a   Goldfarb, David S ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; POLYSTYRENESULFONATE SODIUM; POTASSIUM ION; SPIRONOLACTONE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKALEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034640952     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.11.1605     Document Type: Article

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