Correction – Hyperkalaemia increases PR and QT intervals, not shortens them!

03/12/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Hyperkalaemia page has been corrected to indicate that Hyperkalaemia increases PR and QT intervals and does not shorten them as previous stated. Thanks to Michael for letting us know about this (hopefully obvious to most of you) error.

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