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Editorial
. 2021 Apr 3;6(5):1203-1204.
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2021.03.895. eCollection 2021 May.

Is It Time to Rethink the Age-Old Practice of Permissive Hyperkalemia in Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Inhibition?

Sophia L Ambruso  1
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Editorial

Is It Time to Rethink the Age-Old Practice of Permissive Hyperkalemia in Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Inhibition?

Sophia L Ambruso. Kidney Int Rep. .
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