Hypernatraemia and low eGFR at hospitalization in COVID-19 patients: a deadly combination.
Elisa LonghitanoChiara NardiVincenzo CalabreseRoberta MessinaGiuliana MazzeoEmmanuele Venanzi RulloManuela CeccarelliAntoine ChatrenetPatrick SaulnierMassimo TorreggianiGiuseppe NunnariGiorgina Barbara PiccoliDomenico SantoroPublished in: Clinical kidney journal (2021)
Our study suggests that the association between hypernatraemia and reduced eGFR at referral is a highly relevant prognostic marker for death during hospitalization. The role of this association should be further tested in larger, multicentre cohorts.