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How Much Reliable iv Calcium for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia?

NCT02672930 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 111

Last updated 2021-03-02

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Summary

Hyperkalemia is a common problem in the emergency services and one of the life threatening metabolic emergencies. Calcium, insulin, beta adrenoceptor agonists, bicarbonate, diuretics, sodium polystyrene sulfonate and lastly dialysis are advised in treatment. Especially, avoiding evolution of serious arrythmias and iv calcium using in the treatment of occured electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities, there is not sufficient level of survey in the literature. So the aim of this study was to evaluate administration of iv calcium efficiency on vital signs and ECG.

Conditions

  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Chronic Renal Failure

Interventions

DEVICE

Electrocardiogram (ECG)

ECG and vital parameters were obtained before and after recommended standard calcium gluconate therapy for hyperkalemia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Haseki Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adnan Yamanoğlu, MD · Emergency Department

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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