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21 July 2022: Articles

A 77-Year-Old Man with Heparin-Induced Aldosterone Suppression Causing Hyperkalemia

Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Adverse events of drug therapy

Jonathan Kovacs E* , Samer Talib E , Abdallah Khashan E , Bhaveshkumar Garsondiya E , Michael P. Carson E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937017

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937017

Figure 1. Graphical representation of serum potassium and serum creatinine levels over the course of hospital admission. Heparin drip was present on days 1 to 4, held on day 5, restarted on day 6, and held in the evening of day 7.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923