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Histologically confirmed sodium polystyrene sulfonate-associated small bowel ischaemia after redo valve surgery

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Key takeaways

This is a report on one patient who had a rare bowel injury after taking a potassium binder. The patient had kidney disease and heart surgery. It is a single case, not a large study.

Who did this work

Marco Lizwan (National Heart Centre Singapore) · Edwin Yosef Widjaja (Universitas Airlangga) · Jabed Iqbal (Singapore General Hospital) · Ann Kheng Tan (Tan Tock Seng Hospital) · Madhava Naik Janardhan (National Heart Centre Singapore)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-17
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-026-04741-2