Clinical and Economic Burden of Hyperkalemia: A Nationwide Hospital-Based Cohort Study in JapanPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: Hyperkalemia is a common electrolyte abnormality of chronic kidney disease and heart failure associated with increased mortality and morbidity. We aimed to assess the long-term economic burden of hyperkalemia. Design: Observational cohort study using a Japanese nationw...

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Main Authors: Eiichiro Kanda, Naoki Kashihara, Shun Kohsaka, Suguru Okami, Toshitaka Yajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059520302120