A Retrospective Analysis of Patients Presenting with Acute Hyperkalemia in an Emergency Care Setting
Key risk factors for mortality in patients with severe hyperkalemia include widened QRS wave on ECG, elevated APACHE II score, and high serum potassium level. Timely correction of hyperkalemia through emergency blood purification significantly improves patient outcomes.
Authors
- Peng Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5740-9805)
- Ya Feng Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0168-2974)
- Xudong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2722-0380)
- Xin Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0011-6113)
- Lei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5971-1825)
- Ruonan Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4770-3590)
Institutions
- Aerospace Center Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s479582
- Primary Topic
- Potassium and Related Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00