ea0013p29 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2007
Rajeev Surya P
, Nair Satheesh B
, Mahmood Muhammed Muzaffar
, Geen John
, Baglioni Piero
Objectives: To assess the aetiology and management of hyperkalemia amongst inpatients in a district general hospital.Methods: Individuals with hyperkalemia (defined as potassium>6.5 mmol/L) were identified from a biochemistry lab database. Review of case records in a six month period to assess the aetiology and management. Patients on renal replacement therapy and those<18 years were excluded.Results: 45 patients were ident...