Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system is known to raise serum potassium [K(+)] levels in patients with renal insufficiency or diabetes. No study has evaluated the comparative effects of an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor versus an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) on the ...
Question What is the treatment effect of finerenone, relative to placebo, in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction based on postrandomization potassium levels? Findings Among 6001 patients in a clinical trial, finerenone increased potassium levels greater than ...
However, the effects are typically transient, as adaptation to exercise and acclimation to heat reduce potassium losses in sweat back to near-normal levels [7]. The kidneys are responsible for excreting excess dietary potassium to maintain external potassium balance. Every day, the kidneys filter ...
Serum potassium concentration at presentation and during the acute phase of acute renal failure were recorded and related to laboratory parameters and clinical outcomes. Results: 15 HUS D+ cases were identified. E. coli 0157:H7 was found in 9/15 cases (70%). Potassium levels were not ...
The cyanide levels in the blood and urine averaged 1.12 and 0.54 mg l-1, ... A Akintonwa,OL Tunwashe - 《Human & Experimental Toxicology》 被引量: 58发表: 1992年 Accumulation of cyanide and thiocyanate in haemodialysis patients chronic renal failurecyanidecysteinehaemodialysisthiocyanateBACK...
In conclusion, high potassium levels at admission are associated with an impaired renal function but a better diuretic response. Changes in potassium levels are common, and overall levels increase during hospitalization. In conclusion, potassium levels at admission or its change during hospitalization ...
Modulation of free plasma zinc levels has been implicated in the increase in plasma prolactin levels seen in patients with chronic renal insufficiency (CRI... O Caticha,DYJ Norato,MA Tambascia… - 《Journal of Endocrinological Investigation》 被引量: 71发表: 1996年 ...
Data on serum levels of electrolytes, demographic characteristics, cause(s) of hospitalization, medications, etiology of potassium abnormality and treatment approaches were obtained from the hospital records.Of the 9,045 hospitalized patients, 1,265 (14.0%) had a serum potassium abnormality; 604 (6.7...
mucosa. For this reason, non-prescription supplement potassium pills are limited by law in the U.S. to only 99 mg of potassium. Individuals suffering from kidney diseases may suffer adverse health effects from consuming large quantities of dietary potassium. End stage renal failure patients ...
Indeed, the fetal serum potassium concentration is maintained at levels exceeding 5 mEq/L even in the presence of maternal potassium deficiency.8,9 Urinary potassium excretion varies considerably, depending in large part on dietary intake. Children and adults ingesting an average American diet that...