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Disorders of Potassium.

Authors :
Piner A
Spangler R
Source :
Emergency medicine clinics of North America [Emerg Med Clin North Am] 2023 Nov; Vol. 41 (4), pp. 711-728.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Abnormalities in serum potassium are commonly encountered in patients presenting to the emergency department. A variety of acute and chronic causes can lead to life-threatening illness in both hyperkalemia and hypokalemia. Here we summarize the relevant causes, risks, and treatment options for these frequently encountered disorders.<br /> (Copyright © 2023 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1558-0539
Volume :
41
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emergency medicine clinics of North America
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
37758419
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emc.2023.07.005