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Update on perioperative fluids.
Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol
June 2024
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Tuebingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Straße 3, 72076, Tübingen, Germany.
Adequate fluid management in the perioperative period in paediatric patients is essential for restoring and maintaining homeostasis and ensuring adequate tissue perfusion. A well-designed infusion regimen is crucial for preventing severe complications such as hyponatraemic encephalopathies. The composition of perioperative fluid solutions is now guided by an understanding of extracellular fluid physiology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExercise-Associated Hyponatremic Encephalopathy, Rhabdomyolysis, and Acute Kidney Injury While Hiking in the Grand Canyon.
Wilderness Environ Med
December 2024
University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
Article Synopsis
- A 41-year-old male hiker experienced a serious medical emergency after consuming too much water while hiking in the Grand Canyon during hot weather, leading to multiple health issues.
- He suffered from exercise-associated hyponatremic encephalopathy (EAHE), exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER), and acute kidney injury (AKI), which resulted in severe pain, disorientation, and a grand mal seizure during helicopter evacuation.
- The case highlights the dangers of excessive water intake, potential complications from strenuous exercise, and the need for prompt treatment of life-threatening conditions like EAHE and compartment syndromes.
Frequency and severity of hyponatremia in healthy children with acute illness.
Pediatr Nephrol
October 2024
Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Center, 2-8-29 Musashidai, Fuchu, Tokyo, 183-8561, Japan.
Article Synopsis
- Hyponatremia is a condition marked by low sodium levels and can occur during the acute phase of many illnesses, but its prevalence and severity in various medical situations is not fully understood.
- A study at Tokyo Metropolitan Children's Medical Center reviewed 2,717 urgent pediatric admissions and found that 260 (13.8%) had hyponatremia, with type 1 diabetes being the most common associated condition (69%).
- The research highlighted significant hyponatremia in conditions like Kawasaki disease and acute infectious encephalopathy, but noted that conditions like acute bronchial asthma or fractures rarely showed low sodium levels upon arrival.
Hyponatremia Among Elderly Hospitalized Patients: An Observational Study.
Cureus
August 2024
Medicine, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Pimpri, Pune, IND.
Aim The aim of this study is to analyze the demographic distribution (age and gender distribution), presenting symptoms, and evaluate the underlying etiology of hyponatremia among the study population. The presence of comorbidities and the volume status (hypovolemia, euvolemia, or hypervolemia) of elderly hyponatremic patients with varying severity of hyponatremia were assessed. Methods This cross-sectional, observational study was conducted in Dr.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPostoperative Hyponatremia After Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Pituitary Adenomas: Historical Complication Rates and Risk Factors.
World Neurosurg
October 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address:
Background: Hyponatremia is a common complication following endoscopic endonasal resection (EER) of pituitary adenomas. We report a single-center, multisurgeon study detailing baseline clinical data, outcomes, and factors associated with postoperative hyponatremia.
Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing EER for pituitary adenoma at Tufts Medical Center.
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