Greater fluctuations in serum sodium levels are associated with increased mortality in children with externalized ventriculostomy drains in a PICU.

Topjian, Alexis A; Stuart, Amber; Pabalan, Alyssa A; Clair, Ashleigh; Kilbaugh, Todd J; Abend, Nicholas S; Storm, Phillip B; Berg, Robert A; Huh, Jimmy W; Friess, Stuart H

Topjian, Alexis A; Stuart, Amber; Pabalan, Alyssa A; Clair, Ashleigh; Kilbaugh, Todd J; Abend, Nicholas S; Storm, Phillip B; Berg, Robert A; Huh, Jimmy W; Friess, Stuart H.

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Topjian AA; 1Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. 2Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 3Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA. 4Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and The

Pediatr Crit Care Med ; 15(9): 846-55, 2014 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25137551

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Drainage/mortality; Hyponatremia/complications; Seizures/etiology; Ventriculostomy/mortality; Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Intensive Care Units, Pediatric; Male; Retrospective Studies; Tertiary Healthcare

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Seizures / Ventriculostomy / Drainage / Hyponatremia Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: Pediatr Crit Care Med Journal subject: PEDIATRIA / TERAPIA INTENSIVA Year: 2014 Type: Article

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