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Frequency, Management, and Outcomes of Outpatient Hyperkalemia: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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Outpatient hyperkalemia occurs frequently, yet most patients do not visit the emergency department.
Among individuals with hyperkalemia, only 13.0% had an ED encounter within 24 hours of reporting.
Retrospective cohort analysis used linked population datasets to assess healthcare utilization and outcomes.
Findings highlight the need for better adherence to treatment guidelines for managing hyperkalemia.

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Cohort study examines hyperkalemia results, ED encounters, and mortality in outpatient populations, suggesting care inconsistencies.

Chiu et al. (2025) studied this question.

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