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Lower serum sodium level predicts higher risk of infection-related hospitalization in maintenance hemodialysis patients: an observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: Hyponatremia is associated with increased mortality in chronic kidney disease with and without end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Increasing evidence suggests that hyponatremia is not only a marker of severe underlying disease, but also a direct contributor to mortality. However, specific p...

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Autores principales: Mandai, Shintaro, Kuwahara, Michio, Kasagi, Yuri, Kusaka, Keita, Tanaka, Tomomi, Shikuma, Satomi, Akita, Wataru, Sasaki, Sei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24354674
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-276