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Abstract
The authors of this letter report that in patients with severe hyperkalemia at baseline, treatment with a single dose of sodium zirconium cyclosilicate was associated a rapid and significant reduction in potassium as early as 1 hour after administration.
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Title
Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for Urgent Therapy of Severe Hyperkalemia
Author
Kosiborod Mikhail 1 ; Frank, Peacock W 2 ; Packham, David K 3
1 Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO
2 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
3 Melbourne Renal Research Group, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
1 Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO
2 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
3 Melbourne Renal Research Group, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pages
1577-1578
Section
Correspondence
Publication year
2015
Publication date
Apr 16, 2015
Website
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1673855167
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