About this trial

Patients with CKD ( eGFR \< \<60 mL/min/1,73 m2) presenting to emergency department with isolated hyperkalemia will be study population. Pre and post treatment ECG and echocardiographic findings will be recorded. Investigator will not intervene with the treatment decision of responsible physician and will not delay any intervetion or treatment for the sake of study.

Data will be compared in terms of ECHO and ECG findings depending on hyperkalemia level and response to treatment.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients over 18 years old

Chronic kidney disease patients with eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m²

Patients with hyperkalemia detected in the emergency department

Patients willing to participate in the study and who sign the consent form

Disqualifiers

Patients under 18 years old

Patients who do not wish to participate in the study

Patients without chronic kidney damage

Patients without detected hyperkalemia

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

40 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group

Locations

1
Etlik City Hospital06170, Ankara Turkey (Türkiye)

Sponsors and collaborators

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Lead sponsor