Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: Hyponatraemia is the most common electrolyte disturbance encountered in patients – yet its management remains challenging and variable. We audit the management of hyponatraemia in a busy district general hospital, focusing on length of stay (LOS), readmissions and mortality.Methodology: A retrospective analysis was carried out of 30 consecutive inpatients alerted by the hospital biochemistry department with a sodium concentration of &#880...