Hypokalemia in cardiac failure – MCQ
Hypokalemia in cardiac failure – MCQ
Hypokalemia in cardiac failure is due to:
a) Diuretic therapy
b) Increased secretion of aldosterone due to activation of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone axis
c) Reduced aldosterone elimination due to hepatic congestion
d) All of the above
About The Author
Johnson Francis
Former Professor of Cardiology, Calicut Govt. Medical Kozhikode, Kerala, India. Editor-in-Chief, BMH Medical Journal