Urea for hyponatremia?
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Treatment of euvolemic hyponatremia in the intensive care unit by urea
INTRODUCTION Hyponatremia in the intensive care unit (ICU) is most commonly related to inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Fluid restriction is difficult to apply in these patients. We wanted to report the treatment of hyponatremia with urea in these patients. METHODS Two groups of patients are reported. The first one is represented by a retrospective study of 50 consecut...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0085-2538
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2014.320