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The electrocardiogram showing tall and peaked T waves, flattened and broadened P waves, and widened QRS complexes.
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The electrocardiogram showed abnormalities, including tall and peaked T waves, flattened and broadened P waves, and widened QRS complexes (Figure 1).
Trends of the laboratory parameters from admission to the emergency department until 2 days before discharge of the hospital: potassium, creatinine, GFR CKD-EPI, and urea.
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During dialysis, the potassium and the arterial blood pH decreased to normal values, but the renal parameters stayed elevated (Figure 2).