Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medium or fast sodium correction reduced the risk for death or neurologic complications vs. slow correction. The ...
For years, guidance for correcting sodium levels in patients hospitalized with severe hyponatremia — defined as serum sodium concentration < 120 mEq/L — has been to go slow, in part to avoid ...
SAN DIEGO — The use of a targeted plasma sodium correction did not reduce 30-day mortality and rehospitalization rates in hospitalized patients with hyponatremia despite often achieving normonatremia, ...
Low serum sodium concentrations in blood are called hyponatremia, a prevalent clinical electrolyte disorder. In contrast to acute hyponatremia, chronic hyponatremia has been previously considered ...
Correcting moderate hyponatremia in hospitalized patients with chronic hyponatremia did not reduce readmissions or deaths. A multifaceted strategy to actively correct chronic hyponatremia in ...
A consistent recent finding has been the strong association between hyponatremia and fractures. Initially, two case control studies reported the association of mild asymptomatic hyponatremia with bone ...