Management of hyperkalemia in the acutely ill patient

To review the mechanisms of action, expected efficacy and side effects of strategies to control hyperkalemia in acutely ill patients.We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE for relevant papers published in English between Jan 1, 1938, and July 1, 2018, in accordance with the PRISMA Statement using the following terms: "hyperkalemia," "intensive care," "acute kidney injury," "acute kidney failure," "hyperkalemia treatment," "renal replacement therapy,"...