Peak your Ts, flatten your Ps, widen your QRS: The ABCs of hyperkalemia
05/17/23 • 41 min
In this episode, Drs. Mortaji, Ambruso and Young discuss the nuances of hyperkalemia diagnosis and management.
Sophia Ambruso DO @Sophia_Kidney, Sarah Young MD @kidneycritic, Judy Blaine MD, Parisa Mortaji, MD
In this episode, Drs. Mortaji, Ambruso and Young discuss the nuances of hyperkalemia diagnosis and management.
Sophia Ambruso DO @Sophia_Kidney, Sarah Young MD @kidneycritic, Judy Blaine MD, Parisa Mortaji, MD
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Edited by: Parisa Mortaji, MD and Sophia Ambruso, DO
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Title: Peak your Ts, Widen your Ps and Flatten your QRS: The ABCs of hyperkalemia
So today we will be talking about hyperkalemia. We will address the following learning objectives:
- Define acute hyperkalemia
- List the most common etiologies and understand the physiology behind them
- Familiarize yourself with EKG findings associated with hyperkalemia
- Approach to
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