This on-demand webinar featuring Dr Arthur Greenberg reviews the pathophysiology as well as various factors that contribute to hyponatremia development. Read More
The following is a podcast summarizing the article by Renneboog, B., et al. Mild Chronic Hyponatremia is Associated with Falls, Unsteadiness, and Attention Deficits. Am J Med. 2006;119:71.e1-71.e8, which was… Read More
The following is a summary of Sakr, Y. Fluctuations in Serum Sodium Level are Associated with an Increased Risk of Death in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients. Critical Care medicine.… Read More
In this presentation, Dr. Kevin Charlton will explain the association between hyponatremia (HN) and falls and fractures. Chronic HN leads to osteoporosis and fragile bones. In addition, HN can cause… Read More
The following is a summary of Wojszel Beata, Z. which discusses suggestiveness of serum sodium concentration for underhydration in geriatric patients. Read More
The following is a summary of Crestanello JA, et al. which discusses how preoperative hyponatremia predicts outcomes after cardiac surgery. Read More
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