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    Sodium Deficit in Hyponatremia

    Calculates sodium quantity missing in hyponatremia.

    INSTRUCTIONS

    The hyponatremia correction rate calculator can be used to pick an appropriate fluid and volume as well.

    Why Use

    Estimates the total amount of sodium that needs to be replaced in hyponatremia patients.

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    Dr. Nicolaos E. Madias

    About the Creator

    Nicolaos E. Madias, MD, is the chair of the department of medicine at the St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is also a professor of medicine, specializing in Nephrology, at the Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Madias has co-authored over 100 articles published in peer reviewed journals.

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