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Pharmacological interventions for the acute treatment of hyperkalaemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Jessen MK, Andersen LW, Djakow J, Chong NK, Stankovic N, Staehr C, Vammen L, Petersen AH, Johannsen CM, Eggertsen MA, Mortensen SØ, Høybye M, Nørholt C, Holmberg MJ, Granfeldt A; International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) Advanced Paediatric Life Support Task Forces. Jessen MK, et al. Resuscitation. 2025 Mar;208:110489. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110489. Epub 2025 Jan 4. Resuscitation. 2025. PMID: 39761907 Free article.
There was no evidence to support a clinical beneficial effect of calcium for treatment of hyperkalemia. CONCLUSIONS: Evidence supports treatment with insulin in combination with glucose, inhaled or intravenous sal-butamol, or the combination. No …
There was no evidence to support a clinical beneficial effect of calcium for treatment of hyperkalemia. CONCLUSIONS: Ev …
Acute hyperkalaemia in emergency care: evidence-based approaches.
Geldermann N, Dzimiera J, Fischer H, Christ M. Geldermann N, et al. Emerg Med J. 2026 May 5;43(5):305-311. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2025-215469. Emerg Med J. 2026. PMID: 41506858 Review.
Acute hyperkalaemia is a potentially life-threatening electrolyte disturbance frequently encountered in emergency departments. ...A selective literature search was conducted using PubMed, EMBASE and major international guidelines, emphasising clinical studies perfor …
Acute hyperkalaemia is a potentially life-threatening electrolyte disturbance frequently encountered in emergency departments. …
Controversies in Management of Hyperkalemia.
Long B, Warix JR, Koyfman A. Long B, et al. J Emerg Med. 2018 Aug;55(2):192-205. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2018.04.004. Epub 2018 May 3. J Emerg Med. 2018. PMID: 29731287 Review.
Beta-agonists and intravenous insulin should be given, and some experts recommend the use of synthetic short-acting insulins rather than regular insulin. ...New medications to promote gastrointestinal K+ excretion, which include patiromer and sodium zirconium …
Beta-agonists and intravenous insulin should be given, and some experts recommend the use of synthetic short-acting insulins r …
Acute hyperkalemia in the emergency department: a summary from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes conference.
Lindner G, Burdmann EA, Clase CM, Hemmelgarn BR, Herzog CA, Małyszko J, Nagahama M, Pecoits-Filho R, Rafique Z, Rossignol P, Singer AJ. Lindner G, et al. Eur J Emerg Med. 2020 Oct;27(5):329-337. doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000691. Eur J Emerg Med. 2020. PMID: 32852924 Free PMC article. Review.
The ECG is a mainstay in managing hyperkalemia. Membrane stabilization by calcium salts and potassium-shifting agents, such as insulin and salbutamol, is the cornerstone in the acute management of hyperkalemia. ...Frequent reevaluation of potassium con …
The ECG is a mainstay in managing hyperkalemia. Membrane stabilization by calcium salts and potassium-shifting agents, such as …
BRASH Syndrome: Bradycardia, Renal Failure, AV Blockade, Shock, and Hyperkalemia.
Farkas JD, Long B, Koyfman A, Menson K. Farkas JD, et al. J Emerg Med. 2020 Aug;59(2):216-223. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2020.05.001. Epub 2020 Jun 18. J Emerg Med. 2020. PMID: 32565167 Free article.
BRASH syndrome should be differentiated from isolated hyperkalemia and overdose of AV-nodal blocking medications. Treatment includes fluid resuscitation, hyperkalemia therapies (intravenous calcium, insulin/glucose, beta agonists, diuresis), man …
BRASH syndrome should be differentiated from isolated hyperkalemia and overdose of AV-nodal blocking medications. Treatment in …
Hyperkalemia: treatment options.
Greenberg A. Greenberg A. Semin Nephrol. 1998 Jan;18(1):46-57. Semin Nephrol. 1998. PMID: 9459288 Review.
Because hyperkalemia can lead to fatal arrhythmias, it deserves respect as a genuine electrolyte emergency. ...Insulin is the most reliable agent for promoting transcellular shift of potassium. Albuterol can be used alone or to augment the effect of insuli …
Because hyperkalemia can lead to fatal arrhythmias, it deserves respect as a genuine electrolyte emergency. ...Insulin …
[Treatment and factors associated with prognosis of hyperkalemia in the emergency department].
Wu Y, Fu Y, Tang H, Lei M, Hao W, Zhu H, Xu S, Xu J, Yu X. Wu Y, et al. Zhonghua Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue. 2023 Mar;35(3):321-325. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn121430-20220711-00653. Zhonghua Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue. 2023. PMID: 36916348 Chinese.
Insulin and glucose (I+G, 61.3%), diuretics (Diu, 57.2%), sodium bicarbonate (SB, 41.9%) and calcium gluconate/chloride (CA, 44.4%) were commonly used for the treatment of hyperkalemiain the emergency department. The combination of insulin and g …
Insulin and glucose (I+G, 61.3%), diuretics (Diu, 57.2%), sodium bicarbonate (SB, 41.9%) and calcium gluconate/chloride (CA, 4 …
Incidence of hypoglycemia in hyperkalemia patients after treatment with insulin and dextrose in the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital in India: a prospective observational study.
Chaurasia V, Jamshed N, Aggrawal P, Bhoi S, Ekka M, Sinha TP, Kumar A, Mishra PR, Das AK. Chaurasia V, et al. Acute Crit Care. 2024 Nov;39(4):499-506. doi: 10.4266/acc.2024.00661. Epub 2024 Nov 22. Acute Crit Care. 2024. PMID: 39600249 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Hypoglycemia is a serious, often overlooked complication of treating hyperkalemia with insulin and dextrose. If not recognized and managed, it can increase morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to estimate the incidence of hypoglycemia in hyperkalemi …
BACKGROUND: Hypoglycemia is a serious, often overlooked complication of treating hyperkalemia with insulin and dextrose. If no …
Treatment of hyperkalemia: something old, something new.
Sterns RH, Grieff M, Bernstein PL. Sterns RH, et al. Kidney Int. 2016 Mar;89(3):546-54. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2015.11.018. Epub 2016 Feb 2. Kidney Int. 2016. PMID: 26880451 Free article. Review.
Short-acting insulins have theoretical advantages over regular insulin in patients with severe kidney disease. ...ZS-9 shows promise in the acute treatment of hyperkalemia and may make it possible to avoid or postpone the most effective therapy, eme …
Short-acting insulins have theoretical advantages over regular insulin in patients with severe kidney disease. ...ZS-9 shows p …
Management of hyperkalaemia.
Maxwell AP, Linden K, O'Donnell S, Hamilton PK, McVeigh GE. Maxwell AP, et al. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2013;43(3):246-51. doi: 10.4997/JRCPE.2013.312. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2013. PMID: 24087806 Review.
Treatment of life-threatening hyperkalaemia (particularly those patients with ECG changes) involves administration of intravenous calcium salts to stabilise the resting cardiac membrane potential. ...Nebulised beta-2 adrenoceptor agonists can augment the effe …
Treatment of life-threatening hyperkalaemia (particularly those patients with ECG changes) involves administration of intraven …
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