Open AccessImpact of admission serum potassium on mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease
Author(s) -
Wisit Cheungpasitporn,
Charat Thongprayoon,
Wonngarm Kittanamongkolchai,
Ankit Sakhuja,
Michael A. Mao,
Stephen B. Erickson
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
qjm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 118
eISSN - 1460-2725
pISSN - 1460-2393
DOI - 10.1093/qjmed/hcx118
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , odds ratio , confounding , incidence (geometry) , logistic regression , gastroenterology , disease , hospital admission , mortality rate , optics , physics
Little is known about the effect of admission potassium (K) on risk of in-hospital mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients.
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