Hyperkalemia: prevalence, predictors and emerging treatments
NL Larivée, JB Michaud, KM More, JA Wilson… - Cardiology and …, 2023 - Springer
It is well established that an elevated potassium level (hyperkalemia) is associated with a
risk of adverse events including morbidity, mortality and healthcare system cost …
risk of adverse events including morbidity, mortality and healthcare system cost …
Nutritional and dietary management of chronic kidney disease under conservative and preservative kidney care without dialysis
While dialysis has been the prevailing treatment paradigm for patients with advanced
chronic kidney disease (CKD), emphasis on conservative and preservative management in …
chronic kidney disease (CKD), emphasis on conservative and preservative management in …
Dietary potassium intake and all-cause mortality in adults treated with hemodialysis
Results The median potassium intake at baseline was 3.5 (interquartile range, 2.5–5.0) g/d.
During a median follow-up of 4.0 years (25,890 person-years), we observed 2921 (36%) …
During a median follow-up of 4.0 years (25,890 person-years), we observed 2921 (36%) …
Dialysis symptom index burden and symptom clusters in a prospective cohort of dialysis patients
Background Dialysis patients experience a high symptom burden, which may adversely
impact their quality of life. Whereas other specialties emphasize routine symptom …
impact their quality of life. Whereas other specialties emphasize routine symptom …
Tissue sodium accumulation induces organ inflammation and injury in chronic kidney disease
Y Ito, T Sun, H Tanaka, M Yamaguchi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
High salt intake is a primary cause of over-hydration in chronic kidney disease (CKD)
patients. Inflammatory markers are predictors of CKD mortality; however, the pathogenesis …
patients. Inflammatory markers are predictors of CKD mortality; however, the pathogenesis …
How important is dietary management in chronic kidney disease progression? A role for low protein diets
High dietary protein intake may lead to increased intraglomerular pressure and glomerular
hyperfiltration, which in the long-term can lead to de novo or aggravating preexisting chronic …
hyperfiltration, which in the long-term can lead to de novo or aggravating preexisting chronic …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of chronic kidney disease on nutritional status and its possible relation with oral diseases
Several studies have demonstrated a strong relation between periodontal diseases and
chronic kidney disease (CKD). The main mechanisms at the base of this link are …
chronic kidney disease (CKD). The main mechanisms at the base of this link are …
Association between dietary sodium, potassium, and the sodium-to-potassium ratio and mortality: A 10-year analysis
There is inconclusive evidence of the association between dietary sodium, potassium, and
the sodium-to-potassium ratio and all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality. To …
the sodium-to-potassium ratio and all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality. To …
Hyperkalemia in patients undergoing hemodialysis: Its pathophysiology and management
S Shibata, S Uchida - Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Potassium is a major intracellular cation in the body, regulating membrane potential of
excitable cells, such as cardiomyocytes and skeletal muscle cells. Because the kidney plays …
excitable cells, such as cardiomyocytes and skeletal muscle cells. Because the kidney plays …
The potassium puzzle: Exploring the intriguing connection to albuminuria
W Yuan, T Wang, W Yue - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Studies have revealed a relationship between dietary potassium intake and
albuminuria, despite the fact that the human body needs a lot of potassium. Our study …
albuminuria, despite the fact that the human body needs a lot of potassium. Our study …