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Editorial
. 2022 Jul 28;3(7):1122-1123.
doi: 10.34067/KID.0003052022.

Outcomes Associated with Hypernatremia at Admission in Hospitalized Persons

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Editorial

Outcomes Associated with Hypernatremia at Admission in Hospitalized Persons

Bryan M Tucker et al. Kidney360. .
No abstract available

Keywords: acid/base and electrolyte disorders; hospitalizations; hypernatremia; outcomes.

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Conflict of interest statement

C.P. Walther reports consultancy for GlaxoSmithKline. The remaining author has nothing to disclose.

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