Hyperkalemia in the emergency department: etiology, symptoms and outcome of a life threatening electrolyte disorder

Eur J Intern Med. 2013 Jul;24(5):e59-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.02.010. Epub 2013 Mar 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperkalemia / diagnosis*
  • Hyperkalemia / etiology*
  • Hyperkalemia / mortality
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Renal Insufficiency / complications*
  • Renal Insufficiency / mortality
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / diagnosis
  • Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / etiology
  • Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / mortality