Meeting
Abstract Number: 141
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Background: In patients hospitalized with heart failure (HF) exacerbations, physicians routinely supplement potassium to maintain levels ≥4.0 mEq/L. The evidence basis for this practice is relatively weak. We aimed to evaluate the association between serum potassium levels and outcomes in patients hospitalized with HF. Methods: We identified patients admitted with acute HF exacerbations to hospitals […]