Loop diuretics are K+-sparing in the presence of a low-Na+, high-K+ diet.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.05.022
Abstract: Under most conditions, loop diuretics are K+-wasting, requiring potassium supplementation. In this issue, Wang and colleagues demonstrate that in mice fed a low-Na+, high-K+ diet, loop diuretics, in contrast, are K+-sparing. This observation suggests that possible elevations… read more here.
Keywords: high diet; low high; diet loop; loop diuretics ... See more keywords