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Development of severe hyponatraemia in hospitalized patients: treatment-related risk factors and inadequate management

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2005 · Vol. 21(1) · pp. 70–76
Ewout J. HoornJan LindemansRobert Zietse

Abstract

The development of severe hyponatraemia in hospitalized patients was associated with treatment-related factors and inadequate management. Early recognition of risk factors and expedited therapy may make hospital-acquired severe hyponatraemia more preventable.

Electrolyte and hormonal disordersIon Transport and Channel RegulationPotassium and Related DisordersMedicineHyponatremiaAntidiureticInternal medicineGastroenterologyHormone

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHospitalizationHospitals, UniversityHumansHyponatremiaIatrogenic DiseaseMaleMiddle AgedNetherlandsSeverity of Illness IndexCohort StudiesIncidence

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  • American Society of Nephrology
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