Updated Free Water Deficit in Hypernatremia

Calculates free water deficit using estimated total body water in a patient with hypernatremia and guides the amount of replacement fluids required for treatment.

Authors

Deepthi Gunasekaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8423-9317)

Institutions

Boston University (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Evidence to Action Official Journal of MDCalc
Published: 2026-09-30
DOI: https://doi.org/10.65357/001c.169695
Primary Topic: Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
Type: article
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Updated Free Water Deficit in Hypernatremia

Deepthi Gunasekaran

Sep 30, 2026

Evidence to Action Official Journal of MDCalc

Electrolyte and hormonal disorders

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Updated Free Water Deficit in Hypernatremia

Deepthi Gunasekaran

September 30, 2026article en

Abstract

Calculates free water deficit using estimated total body water in a patient with hypernatremia and guides the amount of replacement fluids required for treatment.

Evidence to Action Official Journal of MDCalcVol. 032026(01)

Boston University (US)

Clean water and sanitation

Openalex Percentile: Top 12%

Electrolyte and hormonal disorders

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