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CellWell record HH-615391

Hypertonic saline and heart failure: "sodium-centric" or "chlorine-centric"?

Mazón-Ruiz J; Romero-González G; Sánchez E; Banegas-Deras EJ; Salgado-Barquinero M; la Varga LG; Bande-Fernández JJ; Gorostidi M; Alcázar R

Nefrologia · 2024

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This review proposes that chloride deficit, rather than sodium alone, may be the main driver of plasma volume changes with hypertonic saline plus loop diuretics in heart failure, suggesting chloride-correcting strategies.

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