Hyponatremia and mortality: How innocent is the bystander?

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 951-953

  Hoorn, Ewout J ^a   Zietse, Robert ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; SODIUM; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; RISK FACTOR;

FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; KIDNEY;

EID: 79957850587     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.01210211     Document Type: Editorial

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