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Are suffers of CDI at any greater risk of hyponatremia after orthopedic surgery?

April 26, 2017CDI greater hyponatremia Orthopedic risk suffers surgery

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Are suffers of CDI at any greater risk of hyponatremia after orthopedic surgery?

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Only if they are overhydrated with oral or IV fluids. It would be a good idea to have an endocrinologist or nephrologist involved to see to it that proper hydration is maintained.