Association between serum potassium levels and adverse outcomes in chronic kidney disease: the Fukushima CKD cohort study.

Kenichi TanakaHirotaka SaitoTsuyoshi IwasakiAkira OdaShuhei WatanabeMakoto KannoHiroshi KimuraMichio ShimabukuroKoichi AsahiTsuyoshi WatanabeJunichiro J Kazama

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2021)

Hypokalemia and hyperkalemia were associated with an increased risk of CKD progression, but not with mortality in Japanese patients with non-dialysis-dependent CKD.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
peritoneal dialysis