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[The influence of hypernatremia on mortality in intensive care unit patients: a meta-analysis].
Zhonghua Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue
April 2014
Department of Integrated Intensive Care Unit, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, Henan, China. Corresponding author: Sun Tongwen, Email:
Objective: To evaluate the incidence of hypernatremia and its influence on mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane central registration of controlled trials, CNKI and Wanfang Data were searched, and relevant data of the study regarding hypernatremia in ICU patients published before September 2013 were retrieved. Meta analysis was conducted with STATA 12.
Case studies in fluid and electrolyte therapy.
J Infus Nurs
December 2013
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224, USA.
Disorders in serum sodium, hyponatremia and hypernatremia, are frequently encountered in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Many sodium disorders are iatrogenic, caused by inappropriate intravenous fluid management. The methods of prevention and treatment of serum disorders differ based on the underlying disease states.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIncreased mortality in hypernatremic burned patients.
Ger Med Sci
June 2010
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, Burn Unit, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, 23538 Lübeck, Germany.
Introduction: In-hospital hypernatremia develops usually iatrogenically from inadequate or inappropriate fluid prescription. In severely burned patient an extensive initial fluid resuscitation is necessary for burn shock survival. After recovering of cellular integrity the circulating volume has to be normalized.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHypernatremia in hospitalized patients.
Ann Intern Med
January 1996
Renal-Electrolyte Division, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA 15261, USA.
Objective: To determine the incidence, clinical characteristics, and outcome for general medical-surgical hospital patients with hypernatremia.
Design: A prospective cohort study.
Setting: A 942-bed urban university hospital.
[Sodium and diseases in the aged].
Clin Ter
January 1992
Istituto di Clinica Medica II, Università degli Studi di Pisa.
The authors describe serum sodium levels in elderly patients at hospitalization and evaluate the role attributable to drugs, diseases, nutrition and fluid balance. Among 167 patients (average age 75.29 +/- 7.
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