Liver Disease Is a Risk Factor for Recurrent Hyperkalemia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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Liver disease is often associated with dysfunctional potassium homeostasis but not a well-established risk factor for hyperkalemia. This retrospective cohort study examined the potential relationship between liver and recurrent Patients ≥1 serum measurement January 2004 December 2018 who experienced hyperkalemia (serum >5.0 mmol/L) were identified from United States Veterans Affairs database. A competing regression model was used to analyze patient characteristics Of 1,493,539 patients incident hyperkalemia, 71,790 (4.8%) had (one inpatient or two outpatient records) within 1 year before index event. Recurrent after event occurred in 234,807 (15.7%) overall, 19,518 (27.2%) disease, 215,289 (15.1%) without disease. The of significantly increased versus those (subhazard ratio, 1.34; 95% confidence interval, 1.32–1.37; p < 0.0001). Aside vasodilator therapy, concomitant medication. In this study, an independent strongly year, renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitor potassium-sparing diuretic use.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Medicine
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2077-0383']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12144562