Severe hyponatraemia due to high output external biliary drainage corrected with bile refeeding: A case report

Hyponatraemia is an uncommon complication of external biliary drainage. We report on a 62-year-old male with hilar cholangiocarcinoma who developed refractory severe hyponatraemia despite sodium replacement during preoperative external biliary drainage. Nasojejunal bile refeeding restored sodium lev...

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Main Authors: Duminda Subasinghe, Preethi Dassanayake, Ravindri Jayasinghe, Sivatharshya Pathmanathan, Vihara Dassanyake, Sivasuriya Sivaganesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-03-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X241237612