ea0063p638 | Interdisciplinary Endocrinology 1 | ECE2019
Seguna Desiree
, Magro Abigail
, Gauci Paula
, Moore Gillian Pace
, Gruppetta Mark
Context: Hyponatraemia is the most common electrolyte balance disorder in clinical practice, amounting to 1520% of casualty visits. While there is general agreement that associated mortality rates are high, most studies are uncontrolled.Objective: To determine the characteristics, causes and outcome of severe hyponatraemia (<125 mmol/l) in hospitalised patients and to indentify mortality predictors.Design: This is a retro...