Serum potassium in renal impairment: At what concentration of estimated GFR does it rise?

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 408, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 135-136

  Hawkins, Robert C ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CREATININE; POTASSIUM;

CHRONIC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; POTASSIUM;

EID: 69849093560     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2009.07.004     Document Type: Letter

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