Relationship between serum sodium level at dialysis initiation and all-cause mortality.

Yuji SasakawaYoshitaka TatematsuJoichiro KatoMaya FujiiNaoki OkamotoDaijo Inaguma

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2023)

Hyponatremia of < 130 mEq/L at dialysis initiation was significantly associated with all-cause mortality. We considered the results relevant to underlying conditions, including cardiovascular disease and medications.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
cardiovascular disease
end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
cardiovascular risk factors
metabolic syndrome
acute heart failure
coronary artery disease