Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Hyponatremia in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Data from the Akershus Cardiac Examination (ACE) 2 Study.

Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Hyponatremia in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Data from the Akershus Cardiac Examination (ACE) 2 Study.

BACKGROUND:Hyponatremia is prevalent and associated with mortality in patients with heart failure (HF). The prevalence and prognostic implications of hyponatremia in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary (AECOPD) have not been established. METHOD:We included 313 unselected patients wit...

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Main Authors: Jacob A Winther, Jon Brynildsen, Arne Didrik Høiseth, Ivar Følling, Pål H Brekke, Geir Christensen, Tor-Arne Hagve, Joseph G Verbalis, Torbjørn Omland, Helge Røsjø
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4987051?pdf=render

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