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Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis ... segment (Panel A) #Clinical
Uremic Frost in End-Stage Renal Disease- A 39-year-old man with end-stage renal disease presented to the
attending his regular hemodialysis ... underwent immediate hemodialysis ... locations where hemodialysis ... resumed regular hemodialysis ... #NEJM #clinical
Hyperkalemia management algorithm 2023-2024 based on UKKA and KDIGO guidelines.

#hyperkalemia #electrolytes #algorithm #emergency #management

Notes:

(1) Up to
pay attention to clinical ... must be done in hemodialysis
5-Oxoprolinuria
What is it:
 • Aka pyroglutamic acidosis, Intermediate in γ-glutamyl cycle
 • Amino acid transport and
paracetamol ingestion Clinical ... high index of clinical ... N-acetyl cysteine • Hemodialysis
Severe Aortic Valve Calcifications on Echocardiogram (PLAX)

42 yo woman, an extraordinary etiology of severe AS.
A hemodialysis patient ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical
I STUMBLED Mnemonic = Drugs/Toxins Removed by Hemodialysis
I = INH, Isopropyl alcohol
S = Salicyclates
T = Theophylline,
Toxins Removed by Hemodialysis ... toxicology #Removed #Hemodialysis
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
cut-offs defined in clinical ... available in US) - Hemodialysis
PIVOTAL Visual Abstract - Intravenous Iron in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis - January 31, 2019

N Engl
Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis ... Nephrology #NephJC #Hemodialysis
ECG Changes in Hyperkalemia and Treatment
Membrane Stabilization
 - Calcium gluconate or chloride 
Redistribution
 - Insulin
polystyrene - Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis vs Hemodialysis - Advantages and Disadvantages 
Peritoneal Dialysis:
 • Access: Abdominal wall insertion of
Peritoneal Dialysis vs Hemodialysis ... the long term Hemodialysis ... daily or overnight hemodialysis ... Peritoneal #Dialysis #Hemodialysis