Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and the risk of a hospital encounter with hyperkalemia: a matched population-based cohort study.

Yoseob Joseph HwangFlory T MuandaEric McArthurMatthew A WeirJessica M SontropNgan N LamAmit X Garg

Published in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2022)

The 14-day risk of a hospital encounter with hyperkalemia was higher in patients newly treated with TMP-SMX vs amoxicillin, and the risk was highest in patients with a low eGFR.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
epidermal growth factor receptor
peritoneal dialysis
tyrosine kinase
emergency department
microbial community
antibiotic resistance genes
anaerobic digestion
breast cancer risk