Why the study?
Does the Adrogue-Madias formula accurately predict changes in serum sodium concentration in patients with dysnatraemias requiring intravenous solutions?
Does the Adrogue-Madias formula accurately predict changes in serum sodium concentration in patients with dysnatraemias requiring intravenous solutions?
The Adrogue-Madias formula is a useful tool for managing dysnatraemias, but caution is needed to avoid rapid correction in patients with volume depletion after euvolaemia restoration and primary polydipsia.
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Supports cautious use of the Adrogue-Madias formula in most dysnatraemias; leaves open accuracy in primary polydipsia and hypernatraemia.
Liamis et al. (2006) studied this question.
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