A Case of BRASH Syndrome Presenting With Refractory Hyperkalemia Requiring Intermittent Hemodialysis
Bikash Khadka, Saroj Poudel, Kishor Khanal, Ashim Regmi, Anup Ghimire, Sharad Shrestha, Shirish KC, Rohini Nepal, Doctors on Wheels (DOW) · 2024
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Bikash Khadka and a large team report a case of BRASH syndrome, a rare and hard mix of ills. Their paper is from two thousand twenty-four. The name joins five signs: slow heart rate, kidney failure, a block in heart signals, shock, and high blood potassium. Each sign can feed the others, which makes care tough.
An old woman with many past ills came in with shock, a slow heart, and potassium that would not fall. She took a beta blocker for heart failure. Drugs and fluids came first, then a team of heart and kidney experts chose blood cleansing by dialysis. Her case shows that some BRASH cases need that step, and more study is called for.
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| CREATOR | Bikash Khadka, Saroj Poudel, Kishor Khanal, Ashim Regmi, Anup Ghimire, Sharad Shrestha, Shirish KC, Rohini Nepal, Doctors on Wheels (DOW) |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 18 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |