Hyponatremia is associated with unfavorable outcomes after reperfusion treatment in acute ischemic stroke.
Anissa PeloutoJorieke ReimerEwout J HoornAdrienne A M ZandbergenHeleen M den HertogPublished in: European journal of neurology (2023)
Admission hyponatremia in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with IVT and/or EVT was independently associated with unfavorable postreperfusion outcomes, a larger infarct core, and a larger core to penumbra ratio. Future studies should address whether correction of hyponatremia improves the prognosis.