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Electrolyte Disorders and In-Hospital Mortality during Prolonged Heat Periods: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

BACKGROUND: Heat periods during recent years were associated with excess hospitalization and mortality rates, especially in the elderly. We intended to study whether prolonged warmth/heat periods are associated with an increased prevalence of disorders of serum sodium and potassium and an increased...

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Autores principales: Pfortmueller, Carmen A., Funk, Georg-Christian, Leichtle, Alexander B., Fiedler, Georg M., Schwarz, Christoph, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K., Lindner, Gregor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24651296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092150