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|Videos|November 5, 2021
The Role of Potassium-Binding Agents in Treating Hyperkalemia
Dr. Cary Boyd-Shiwarski explained the effectiveness of potassium-binding agents in treating hyperkalemia in resistant hypertension and CKD.
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Pharmacy Times spoke to Dr. Cary Boyd-Shiwarski about her session at the ASN 2021 conference titled "Mechanisms of Potassium Handling in CKD."
Boyd explained the effectiveness of potassium-binding agents in treating hyperkalemia in resistant hypertension and CKD.
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