New Potassium Binders: A Call to Test Their Efficacy and Safety in Dialysis Patients

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 165-166

  Georgianos, Panagiotis I ^a   Sarafidis, Pantelis A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PATIROMER; POTASSIUM; SODIUM ZIRCONIUM CYCLOSILICATE; POLYMER; SILICATE; ZS-9 COMPOUND;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; LETTER; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; POLYMERS; RENAL DIALYSIS; SILICATES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84954451006     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.09.029     Document Type: Letter

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