Prevalence, Incidence and Etiology of Hyponatremia in Elderly Patients with Fragility Fractures

INTRODUCTION: Hyponatremia (serum sodium<135 mMol/L) is the commonest electrolyte imbalance encountered in clinical practice. It is associated with multiple poor clinical outcomes including increased mortality, longer hospital stay, falls and fractures. Prevalence is higher in frail patient group...

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Autores principales: Cumming, Kirsten, Hoyle, Graeme E., Hutchison, James D., Soiza, Roy L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24505459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088272

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