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Background:Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of hospitalizations in the States. Results:We included 4,454,273 weighted hospitalizations due to HF for which 380,446 patients (8.5%) had a concurrent diagnosis of hyperkalemia. Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4113864-A4113864, November 12, 2024.
Data was obtained from the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) enterprise-wide database from January 2020 to September 2023 using the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM).
He also had a history of chronic kidneydisease, stage III. Angio had shown some acute disease in the saphenous vein graft to the posterior descending artery off of the RCA. If cardiacarrest from hypokalemia is imminent (i.e., The mean serum potassium level was lower after resuscitation from cardiacarrest (3.6
The study documented that catheter ablation for AF in patients with heart failure was associated with a significantly lower rate of a composite endpoint of death from any cause or hospitalization for worsening heart failure, than medical therapy. 2019 Apr 2;321(13):1261-1274. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.0693. PMID: 30874766; PMCID: PMC6450284.
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