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The role of urea-induced osmotic diuresis and hypernatremia in a critically ill patient: case report and literature review

Hypernatremia is a common electrolyte problem at the intensive care setting, with a prevalence that can reach up to 25%. It is associated with a longer hospital stay and is an independent risk factor for mortality. We report a case of hypernatremia of multifactorial origin in the intensive care sett...

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Autores principales: Distenhreft, Jesiree Iglésias Quadros, Vianna, Júlia Guasti Pinto, Scopel, Gabriela S., Ramos, Jayme Mendonça, Seguro, Antonio Carlos, Luchi, Weverton Machado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7213928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31063175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2018-0226