and suggest lower threshold levels for hyperkalaemia9,10,19. However, these studies included limited populations who had cardiovascular disease or were in critical care. Hence, whether elevated K+levels, including mild elevations within reference range, are associated with prognosis of admitted ...
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure was measured on the participant’s right arm by using a standard mercury sphygmomanometer while they were in a seated position after a 10 min rest (Baumanometer, W.A. Baum Co., Inc., Copiague, NY, USA). Blood samples were obtained from the ante...
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) were measured from the left arm after the participant rested in a seated position. All participants provided a 10-mL blood sample after an overnight fast of at least 10 h, they were also required to undergo an oral glucose ...