RESEARCH ARTICLE


Editorial - Perioperative Control of Serum Sodium for Liver Transplantation: Time for a More Aggressive Approach?



Ala Nozari1, *, Reza F. Saidi2
1 Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA;
2 Division of Organ Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA


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Keywords: Liver transplantation, hyponatremia, central pontine myelinolysis, furosemide, serum sodium, hepatic encephalopathy.