Fatal case of hospital-acquired hypernatraemia in a neonate: lessons learned from a tragic error

A 3-week-old boy with viral gastroenteritis was by error given 200 mL 1 mmol/mL hypertonic saline intravenously instead of isotonic saline. His plasma sodium concentration (PNa) increased from 136 to 206 mmol/L. Extreme brain shrinkage and universal hypoperfusion despite arterial hypertension result...

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Autores principales: Overgaard-Steensen, Christian, Poorisrisak, Porntiva, Heiring, Christian, Schmidt, Lisbeth Samsø, Voldby, Anders, Høi-Hansen, Christina, Langkilde, Annika, Sterns, Richard H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Exceptional Cases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33841873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaa108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33841873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaa108

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