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Management of RAASi-associated hyperkalemia in patients with cardiovascular dis...
Silva-Cardoso, José; Brito, Dulce; Frazão, João Miguel; Ferreira, Aníbal; Bettencourt, Paulo; Branco, Patrícia; Fonseca, CândidaRenin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi) reduce morbidity and mortality in heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction in a dose-dependent manner. They also have a positive impact in other cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, RAASi may induce hyperkalemia, a potentially life-threatening disorder. This risk is further increased in those with concomitant chronic kidney disease, diabetes m...
Date: 2021
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Origin: Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa