Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Both high and low serum sodium levels are associated with adverse outcomes for hospitalized ...

Sodium, a vital electrolyte, plays crucial roles in maintaining osmotic pressure, fluid balance, and pH levels in bodily fluids. It's essential for nerve impulses and muscle contractions.

doctor applying face mask to a hospitalized patient. Hyponatremia and hypernatremia in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 are associated with increased odds of adverse outcomes. Patients hospitalized ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Abnormal sodium levels are associated with a higher risk ...

Hospitalized children who receive hypotonic maintenance intravenous (IV) fluids are at higher risk of developing hyponatremia than those receiving isotonic IV fluids, according to a recent ...

medical technician gloved hand holding blood sample in tube Findings may help clinicians better risk-stratify patients with CKD. Dysnatremias among ambulatory patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...