Effects of Hyponatremia Normalization on the Short-Term Mortality and Rehospitalizations in Patients with Recent Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: A Retrospective Study

Background: Several studies have shown that hyponatremia is associated with increased risk of rehospitalization and death in patients with heart failure. In these studies, chronic heart failure (CHF) patients with persistent hyponatremia were compared only with CHF patients with a normal sodium leve...

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Main Authors: Renato De Vecchis, Marco Di Maio, Giuseppina Di Biase, Carmelina Ariano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/5/10/92