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In an open-label, parallel-group sub study from the ATTIRE trial, 777 patients with decompensated cirrhosis with hyponatremia received targeted 20% HAS infusions to raise albumin greater than 30 g ...
Guevara, M. Hyponatremia is a risk factor of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis: a prospective study with time-dependent analysis. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 104, 1382–1389 (2009). A ...
The authors conclude that the study "shows that hyponatremia is an excellent predictor of outcome in patients with advanced cirrhosis and significantly increases the efficacy of MELD to predict ...
Use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors was linked to significantly reduced risk for serious liver events for ...
The 2-year incidence of hyponatremia for the two thiazide diuretics was 3.83% for BFZ and 3.51% for HCTZ-RAS inhibitor.
SAN DIEGO — The use of a targeted plasma sodium correction did not reduce 30-day mortality and rehospitalization rates in hospitalized patients with hyponatremia despite often achieving ...
In hyponatremia, an excess of water in the body can lead to a low concentration of sodium in the blood, he said. And in hypernatremia, a deficit of water in the body can lead to a high ...
Global warming is likely to increase the number of people requiring hospitalization due to critically low sodium levels in the blood, a condition known as hyponatremia. A new study from Karolinska ...
The investigators defined hyponatremia as a serum sodium value of 135 mEq/L or less, and classified hyponatremia as mild, moderate, or severe (131–135, 125–130, and less than 125 mEq/L ...
Yes, it’s possible to drink too much water and put your health at risk. Hyponatremia is a condition in which the blood’s sodium level drops too low. Learn more.
Doctors are warning marathoners of drinking too much water ahead of the Chevron Houston Marathon. Here are some things to keep in mind while running towards that finish line.