Kidney Injury and hyperkalemia

This fascinating lecture about the kidney injury provided by Dr. Eduardo Lopez is . Dr. Lopez teaches us about the signs and symptoms to differentiate the Chronic vs. Acute Kidney Injury. Creatinine, Potassium, Hemoglobin are one of those markers.  With hyperkalemia is the most dangerous to cardiac function, aggressive treatments are advised. Dialysis and discontinuation of medications that can cause elevation of potassium are most agreeable approaches.

Dr. Ben-Zur has spearheaded the establishment of The Cardiovascular Institute because he is committed to enhancing the quality of healthcare for all of the residents in the Greater Los Angeles areas, including Calabasas and West Hills. The new cutting edge facility is equipped to provide patients with the most optimal care possible. He is available to see his patients six days a week, with minimal to no waiting time and same day appointments.

Furthermore, he is dedicated to the advancement of medical education and clinical research. This vision is fortified by his acceptance of medical students from various organizations including Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, and UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and the University of Southern California. The Institute fosters an ideal environment for students to study the unique population of the Greater Los Angeles area, as well as, Burbank, Sherman Oaks, West Hills, and Calabasas. We encourage you to explore our website for more information about our practice!