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Oral potassium overdose: a case series.

Arushi MadanChristopher MorrisAnna GogginKatherine Z Isoardi
Published in: Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2021)
Aggressive medical therapy to shift potassium into cells appears to be the mainstay of treatment in patients with normal renal function. Early decontamination may limit peak potassium concentrations. It is unclear if haemodialysis provides significant additional benefit in patients with normal renal function.
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