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Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome and Hyponatremia with Dr. Joel Topf, Apixaban vs Warfarin for On-X Aortic Valve, Perioperative Blood Pressure Strategies, Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Abdomen Without Contrast

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The Risks of Hyponatremia in Hospitals

The urine sodium of less than 30 combined with the urine ausms and serum ausms really supporting dehydration as a sort of a risk factor in this very small N of ODS. Dehydration has been lumped into the category of like these people overcorrect. And it's good to see sort of as you outlined or as y'all outlined in table one, the the urine sodium ofLess than 30 combinedwith the urine Ausms and Serum Ausmsreally support dehydration for hyponatremia. So we can do hypertonic saline through peripherals, and we can do them in the step down units, which is probably appropriate.

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