The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 1 , Pages 33-38, January 2008

Incidence of Postoperative Hyponatremia and Complications in Critically-Ill Children Treated with Hypotonic and Normotonic Solutions

  • Alicia K. Au, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • ,
  • Patricio E. Ray, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Division of Nephrology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Children’s Research Institute, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.
    • ,
  • Kevin D. McBryde, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Division of Nephrology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Children’s Research Institute, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.
    • ,
  • Kurt D. Newman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Surgical Care, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • ,
  • Steven L. Weinstein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Department of Neurology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • ,
  • Michael J. Bell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Division of Critical Care Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
    • Children’s Research Institute, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael J. Bell, MD, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 3705 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

Received 13 May 2007; received in revised form 13 August 2007; accepted 23 August 2007. published online 23 November 2007.

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 Supported by grants DK4919 and HL55605 (to P.R.), a CHRC K–12 award (to K.M.), and grant HD044716 from the National Institute of Health, and a grant from United Cerebral Palsy (to M.B).

PII: S0022-3476(07)00841-4

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.08.040

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