Figure 1.
Distribution of serum potassium (N = 21,616). The median serum potassium level was 4.1 mEq/L (range: 3.8–4.5 mEq/L). Severe hypokalemia (≤2.5 mEq/L) was observed in 87 patients (0.4%)
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