Autor: |
Henz, Samuel, Maeder, Micha T., Huber, Stephanie, Schmid, Michael, Loher, Marcel, Fehr, Thomas |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
Popis: |
Background. Drug trials often exclude subjects with relevant comorbidity or comedication. Nevertheless, after approval, these drugs will be prescribed to a much broader collective. Our goal was to quantify the impact of drugs and comorbidity on serum potassium in unselected patients admitted to the hospital. Methods. This was a retrospective pharmacoepidemiologic study in 15 000 consecutive patients admitted to the medical department of the Kantonsspital St. Gallen, a 700-bed tertiary hospital in eastern Switzerland. Patients with ‘haemolytic' plasma and patients on dialysis or with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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