Increased Mortality in Elderly Patients Admitted with Hyponatremia: A Prospective Cohort Study

Increased Mortality in Elderly Patients Admitted with Hyponatremia: A Prospective Cohort Study

Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder, commonly affecting older hospitalized individuals; however, the literature is not clear regarding its effect on mortality. The aim of this 2-year observational prospective cohort study was to evaluate the mortality and re-admission rates, the cli...

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Main Authors: Petros Ioannou, Symeon Panagiotakis, Emmanouela Tsagkaraki, Constantinos Tsioutis, Konstantinos Fragkiadakis, Achilleas Gikas, Theodosios D. Filippatos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
geriatric
hyponatremia
older
syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuresis
thiazides
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/14/3059

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