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Serum electrolytes in children with neurocardiogenic syncope treated with fludrocortisone and salt
1Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, The University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA.
The American Journal of Cardiology
|July 15, 1996
Abstract:
We examined the changes in serum electrolytes of patients with syncope treated with salt and fludrocortisone. The most significant change was an increase in serum bicarbonate concentration, with minimal alteration of sodium, potassium, and chloride concentrations; none was clinically significant.