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Extreme hypernatremia as a probable cause of fatal arrhythmia: a case report
BACKGROUND: Hypernatremia is a frequent occurrence among hospitalized patients. Severe hypernatremia is associated with mortality rates of over 60 %. Extreme hypernatremia, defined as sodium levels >190 mmol/l, is a rare occurrence. The literature on electrocardiographic changes occurring with th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045618/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27716387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1062-9 |