Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The main dilemma in hyponatraemia management is that of fluid restriction vs fluid administration. Inappropriate fluid management may result in either cerebral oedema/death or permanent neurologic disability due to rapid sodium correction. Objective: We explore the utility of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) as an adjunct tool for assessing 3-volume groups (Hypovolaemia, Euvolaemia & Hypervolaemia) in severe hyponatraemia (Na<120 mmol...