A Delphi consensus project to capture experts' opinion on hyperkalaemia management across the cardiorenal spectrum.

ABSTRACT: The main purpose of this project was to capture experts' opinion on hyperkalaemia management and form best practice recommendations for cardiorenal patients in Greece. A steering committee of nephrologists and cardiologists developed 37 statements. An online questionnaire completed by 32 experts in cardiorenal management in Greece. Median score used to determine the level of agreement and disagreement index (DI) used to determine the level of consensus for each statement. Statements divided in four sectors: hyperkalaemia risk management, preventative measures, treatment and collaboration between specialties. The rate of the first round of the consensus was 94.6%. Median score was >7 for 36 of 37 statements and DI ≤ 1 for 35 of 37. Among other statements, consensus reached for recognizing l

SUBMITTER: Chrysohoou C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11911575 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature