The Problem with Salt: How low is too low? | ERCAST Emergency Medicine Podcasts

The Problem with Salt: How low is too low?

Posted on March 30, 2011 by emergencypdx

Hyponatremia is all the rage these days, but the question in my mind is: When is a sodium level too low to send someone home?

We are joined by some of emergency medicine’s greatest minds in our search for the answer.

Scott Weingart from EMCrit

Mel Herbert of EMRAP, USC ESSENTIALS and Captain Cortex

Allen Roberts of Grunt Doc fame

Chris Nickson from Life in the Fast Lane

Rob Rogers, the man behind EMRAP Educators Edition

Elise Lovell

Ken Bizovi

and….

Here is the AUDIO

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4 Responses to The Problem with Salt: How low is too low?

GruntDoc says:

March 30, 2011 at 2:44 am

Wow, thanks for including me, and for the nice things said about my humble blog.

And, interesting that we all have a threshold that’s not well- documented, but universal.

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GruntDoc says:

March 30, 2011 at 3:21 am

Thanks for including me, and for the nice comments!

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precordialthump says:

March 30, 2011 at 6:10 am

Nicely put together Rob – unsurprisingly ZDoggMD steals the show!
Chris

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