Economic burden of recurrent hyperkalemia in patients with chronic kidney disease

• Published in: Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy p. 1
• Main Authors: Bakris, George, Agiro, Abiy, Greatsinger, Alexandra, Mu, Fan, Cook, Erin E, Sundar, Manasvi, Louden, Elaine, Colman, Ellen, Desai, Pooja
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 05.08.2024

Hyperkalemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and can become recurrent in half of cases. However, the incremental economic burden associated with recurrent hyperkalemia is unknown. To evaluate all-cause health care resource utilization (HRU) and medical costs in patients with...