Severe electrolyte disturbances and renal failure in elderly patients with combined diuretic therapy including xipamid

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 114, Issue 21-22, 2002, Pages 938-942

  Sandhofer, Anton ^a   Kähler, Chris ^a   Heininger, Doris ^a   Bellmann, Romuald ^a   Wiedermann, Christian J ^a   Joannidis, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Elderly patients; Hypokalemia; Hyponatremia; Hypovolemia; Prerenal azotemia; Xipamide

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; AMLODIPINE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BAMBUTEROL; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; CLOPIDOGREL; CYCLOSPORIN A; DIGITALIS; DIGITOXIN; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; GLICLAZIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS LISINOPRIL; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NICORANDIL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PRAVASTATIN; PREDNISOLONE; RAMIPRIL; SIMVASTATIN; THEOPHYLLINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL; XIPAMIDE;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIURETIC THERAPY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREMIA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIURETICS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; UREMIA; XIPAMIDE;

EID: 0037202875     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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