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ArticleElectrolyte & blood pressure : E & BP2020

Hyponatremia Associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis Versus Right Heart Failure.

Juyeon Kang, Dae Hyun Lim, Gheun-Ho Kim

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Article in Electrolyte & blood pressure : E & BP, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Juyeon KangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Inje University Busan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea.
Dae Hyun LimDepartment of Internal Medicine, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Gheun-Ho KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8445-9892
Hanyang University · KRInje University Busan Paik Hospital · KRNational Medical Center · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Because it is associated with mortality, hyponatremia is an important feature of pulmonary arterial hypertension. Its mechanisms remain unclear, although right heart failure resulting from pulmonary arterial hypertension may lead to systemic congestion and arterial underfilling. However, most patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension are clinically euvolemic and have no peripheral edema. Unlike patients with underlying heart disease, neurohumoral activation is not demonstrated in hyponatremic patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, who show features of congestive heart failure only at later stages in their disease. Here, a case vignette is introduced, and the pathophysiology of hyponatremia in pulmonary arterial hypertension will be discussed. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD) appears to underlie hyponatremia in the initial phase of pulmonary arterial hypertension. The mechanisms by which various lung diseases can lead to SIAD remain an enigma.

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HyponatremiaPulmonary arterial hypertensionRight heart failureSyndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis

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PMID33408746
PMCPMC7781766
OpenAlexW3114750829

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