Hyperkalemia (HK) is a life-threatening condition that often occurs in patients with chronic
kidney disease (CKD). High serum potassium (sKsK) is responsible for a higher risk of end …

Context.—Medication resins, including Kayexalate, sevelamer, and bile acid sequestrants,
can be encountered in gastrointestinal tract specimens. Their classic histologic appearances …

Hyperkalemia is one of the most common electrolyte disorders, responsible for a high
number of adverse outcomes, including life-threatening arrhythmias. Potassium binders are …

Objectives Hyperkalemia most commonly develops in chronic kidney disease (CKD) or heart
failure (HF) patients. Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) is a new selective potassium (K+) …

Background. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate is a resin used to treat hyperkalemia. Colonic
mucosal injury, intestinal ischemia, necrosis, and perforation have been widely reported in …

A 62-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, hypertension and diabetes
mellitus was admitted to a respiratory care unit for chronic respiratory failure after an episode …

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is common in some childhood hematologic malignancies.
Calcium polystyrene sulfonate (CPS) is occasionally prescribed for hyperkalemia in TLS. We …

Abnormalities in potassium concentrations are associated with morbidity and mortality. In
recent years it has been considered that small variations in serum potassium concentrations …

Abnormalities in potassium concentrations are associated with morbidity and mortality. In
recent years it has been considered that small variations in serum potassium concentrations …

La hiperpotasemia es una de las complicaciones hidroelectrolíticas más frecuentes en los
pacientes con lesión renal aguda o enfermedad renal crónica e incrementa el riesgo de …