The Impact of Potassium Binders on Mortality in Patients with Hyperkalemia: A Single-Center Study

• Main Authors: Hajime Nagasu (Author), Atsuyuki Tokuyama (Author), Eiichiro Kanda (Author), Seiji Itano (Author), Seiji Kishi (Author), Tamaki Sasaki (Author), Naoki Kashihara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hyperkalemia is associated with an increased risk of mortality and is a common complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Despite the prevalence of hyperkalemia, current real-world data suggest that serum potassium levels are not effectively managed in clinical practice. The potenti...