A HIGH potassium concentration in the extracellular fluid is a dangerous and often early complication of renal failure. It may require treatment long before other uremic manifestations become serious, especially if the renal failure is associated with a state of rapid catabolism....
Ketorolac-induced acute renal failure and hyperkalemia: report of three cases. Ketorolac tromethamine (Toradol, Syntex Laboratories Inc, Palo Alto, CA) is a new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug widely used in emergency departments ... L Haragsim,R Dalal,H Bagga,... - 《American Journal of ...
Medications known as cation-exchange resins, bind potassium and lead to its excretion via the gastrointestinal tract. Dialysis, particularly if other measures have failed or if renal failure is present. Treatment of hyperkalemia also includes treatment of any underlying causes (for example kidney diseas...
Renal failure: hyperkalemia if the phenomenon of renal failure patients, with limited need potassium diet, high potassium content of coffee. 肾衰竭:肾衰竭患者若有高血钾现象,需配合限钾饮食,咖啡含钾量高。 www.xiami360.com 4. Two of its most important side effects, major bleeding and hyperkalemia...
Kayexalate (Roxane Labs, Columbus, OH) in sorbitol is commonly administered by the oral and rectal route for the treatment of hyperkalemia in patients with renal failure. It is believed to have minimal toxicity because it functions as a ... P Roy-Chaudhury,IS Meisels,S Freedman,... - 《...
Renal failure (most common)[15] Medications that interfere with potassium excretion (eg, potassium-sparing diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme [ACE] inhibitors,[16, 17, 18, 19] and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs]) Reduced aldosterone production Impaired responsiveness of the distal...
To the Editor.—We used metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) to control hypertension in a 45-year-old diabetic man with advanced renal failure on hemodialysis.
Use of thalidomide in patients with myeloma and renal failure may be associated with unexplained hyperkalaemia. Br J Haematol. 2003;122(1):160–1. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Panteliou E, Young N, Naysmith M. Life-threatening hyperkalemia following zoledronic acid infusion for Paget’...
12.However, any neutral or positive effect was offset by significant increases in hyperkalemia, hypotension, and renal failure. 13.Our current priority is to get people being managed for hypertension to use potassium-enriched salt because health-care providers can advise against its use in people ...
Hyperkalemia is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs commonly among the critically ill, most commonly in the setting of acute or chronic renal failure. Hyperkalemia can develop from a variety of mechanisms, and can even be spurious (pseudohyperkalemia). Therefore, the first step in ...