Severe hyperkalaemia: Demographics and outcome

Clinical Kidney Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 127-133

  Phillips, B M ^a   Milner, S ^a   Zouwail, S ^b,c   Roberts, G ^b   Cowan, M ^a   Riley, S G ^a   Phillips, A O ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^c ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

AKI; CKD; hyperkalaemia; potassium

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEPHROLOGIST; NEPHROLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERE HYPERKALAEMIA; STAGING; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME;

EID: 84897436609     PISSN: 20488505     EISSN: 20488513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sft158     Document Type: Article

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