Osmotic diuresis due to urea as the cause of hypernatraemia in critically ill patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 962-967

  Lindner, Gregor ^a   Schwarz, Christoph ^b   Funk, Georg Christian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c OTTO WAGNER HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Critically ill; Hypernatraemia; Osmotic diuresis; Sodium; Urea

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; SODIUM; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ELECTROLYTE METABOLISM; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; FREE WATER CLEARANCE; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; OSMOTIC DIURESIS; POLYURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; WATER RETENTION;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIURESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOSIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREA; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 84861146588     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr428     Document Type: Article

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