Correction of Hypernatremia Due to Pure Dehydration Could Be a Potential Risk Factor for Transient Atrial Fibrillation

Although atrial fibrillation (AF) has been correlated with hyponatremia, it has not been described in association with the correction of chronic hypernatremia in previous studies. Here, we describe three elderly patients who had hypernatremia on presentation, most likely secondary to dehydration. Th...

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Autores principales: Timilsina, Sanjay, Pata, Ramakanth, Timilsina, Sambida, Cherala, Shalini, Kafle, Paritosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620315
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5387

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620315
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5387

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