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ea0028p29 | Clinical biochemistry | SFEBES2012

The incidence, and impact on outcome, of hypo- and hypernatraemia in patients with spontaneous aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)

Daousi Christina , Gill Geoffrey , Cooper Shirley , Stoneley Catherine , Eldridge Paul , Javadpour Mohsen , Cuthbertson Daniel

Aims: To ascertain the incidence of hypo- and hyper-natraemia in patients admitted to a tertiary neurosurgical centre with confirmed spontaneous aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), and to determine their impact on length of hospital stay and mortality.Methods: Retrospective case note review of patients admitted between January 2008 and April 2011.Results: 402 patients with SAH were identified [mean (±sd</sma...