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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of hyponatraemia in peritoneal dialysis patients

Nephrology
Author
Kang SH et al.
Used Parameters : TBW
Publication Year : 2013
Country : Korea
Journal : Nephrology
Aim There are few reports on the incidence, aetiology, and mortality of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients with hyponatraemia. Methods We identified all adults (> 18‐years‐of‐age) who received PD between M ay 2001 and M arch 2010. The patients were divided into two groups according to the presence of hyponatraemia (< 135 mmol/L) during follow‐up. Total body water (TBW) was obtained from bioimpedance analysis. Appropriate water gain was defined as a more than 3.6% increase of the mean TBW during normonatraemia in the same …
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