Hyperkalaemia
Potassium and the heart
Released 13 June 2018 Programme: Hyperkalaemia 1 CPD/CME credit
After completing this module, participants should be better able to understand:
- The role of potassium in the body and its specific effects on the heart
- The pathophysiology of disturbances of potassium, presenting as either hypo- or hyperkalaemia
- The acute and chronic management of these conditions
- New treatment agents and the role of diet in vulnerable patients.
Novel potassium binders: a clinical update
Released 6 April 2021 Programme: Hyperkalaemia 1 CPD/CME credit
- How to manage hyperkalaemia in heart failure and kidney disease
- How to enable patients to stay on optimal renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibition
- The efficacy and safety of two novel potassium binders for the treatment of hyperkalaemia
