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The utility and accuracy of four equations in predicting sodium levels in dysnatremic patients

BACKGROUND: Improper correction of hyponatremia can cause severe complications, including osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS). The Adrogué–Madias equation (AM), the Barsoum–Levine (BL) equation, the Electrolyte Free Water Clearance (EFWC) equation and the Nguyen–Kurtz (NK) equation are four derived...

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Autores principales: Hanna, Ramy Magdy, Yang, Wan-Ting, Lopez, Eduardo A., Riad, Joseph Nabil, Wilson, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfw034