Key result
Case study reviews acute hyperkalemia management in a patient with CKD and T2D.
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Population
72-year-old man with hypertension, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease
Design
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Case review aids acute hyperkalemia management in CKD; leaves open needs for updated RCTs on emerging therapies.
A 72-year-old man presents to his family physician for follow-up of hypertension, reporting fatigue and generalized weakness. His medical history also includes peptic ulcer disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease. The estimated glomerular filtration rate is 30 mL/min per 1.73 m2
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Elliott et al. (2010) studied this question. Management of acute hyperkalemia is reviewed using a case presentation of a 72-year-old man with chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and an eGFR of 30 mL/min per 1.73 m2.
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