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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    Role of serum sodium in severity and complications of myocardial infarction


    Dr. Pawandeep, Dr. Arashdeep Singh, Dr. Gunjan Kalsi, Dr. Karanbir Singh Purewal, Sapinder Pal Singh
    JCDR. 2024: 2394-2398

    Abstract

    Background: A myocardial infarction (MI), sometimes referred to as a heart attack, happens when blood flow is cut off to a portion of the heart for an extended period of time, causing damage or even death to a portion of the heart muscle. The present study evaluated role of serum sodium in severity and complications of myocardial infarction Materials & Methods: 86 patients of acute myocardial infarction of both genders were divided into two groups. Group I had a mean serum sodium level >135 mmol/l and group II had a mean serum sodium level ≤135 mmol/lbased on the mean serum sodium value.

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    Volume 15 Issue 8

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