Abnormalities of Potassium in Heart Failure: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

JP Ferreira, J Butler, P Rossignol, B Pitt… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Potassium (K+) is the most abundant cation in humans and is essential for normal cellular
function. Alterations in K+ regulation can lead to neuromuscular, gastrointestinal, and …

Elevated potassium levels in patients with congestive heart failure: occurrence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes: a Danish population‐based cohort study

RW Thomsen, SK Nicolaisen, P Hasvold… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Data on the true burden of hyperkalemia in patients with heart failure (HF) in a
real‐world setting are limited. Methods and Results Incidence rates of hyperkalemia (first …

Serum potassium levels and outcome in patients with chronic heart failure

S Hoss, Y Elizur, D Luria, A Keren, C Lotan… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Potassium levels are often abnormal in patients with heart failure (HF) and have a
detrimental effect on clinical outcome. We evaluated potassium levels in a real-world cohort …

Serum potassium in the PARADIGM‐HF trial

JP Ferreira, UM Mogensen, PS Jhund… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The associations between potassium level and outcomes, the effect of sacubitril–
valsartan on potassium level, and whether potassium level modified the effect of sacubitril …

Serum potassium and clinical outcomes in heart failure patients: results of risk calculations in 21 334 patients in the UK

C Linde, L Qin, A Bakhai, H Furuland… - ESC Heart …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims At present, the clinical burden of hypokalaemia and hyperkalaemia among European
heart failure patients, and relationships between serum potassium and adverse clinical …

A propensity-matched study of the association of low serum potassium levels and mortality in chronic heart failure

A Ahmed, F Zannad, TE Love, J Tallaj… - European heart …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aims Potassium homeostasis is essential for normal myocardial function, and low serum
potassium may cause fatal arrhythmias. However, the association of low potassium and long …

Incidence, predictors, and outcome associations of dyskalemia in heart failure with preserved, mid-range, and reduced ejection fraction

G Savarese, H Xu, M Trevisan, U Dahlström… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study investigated 1-year incidence and predictors of dyskalemia (dysK)
and its outcome associations in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), HF …

Incidence and predictors of hyperkalemia in patients with heart failure: an analysis of the CHARM Program

AS Desai, K Swedberg, JJV McMurray… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
Objectives: We explored the incidence and predictors of hyperkalemia in a broad population
of heart failure patients. Background: When used in optimal doses to treat patients with heart …

The meaning of hypokalemia in heart failure

A Bielecka-Dabrowa, DP Mikhailidis, L Jones… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Maintenance of normal potassium (K+) homeostasis has become an increasingly important
limiting factor in the therapy of heart failure (HF). With the application of loop diuretics and …

Risk factors for hyperkalaemia in a cohort of patients with newly diagnosed heart failure: a nested case–control study in UK general practice

A Michel, M Martín‐Pérez, A Ruigómez… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for hyperkalaemia in a cohort of
patients with newly diagnosed heart failure in the UK. Methods and results A nested case …