title: Open heart surgery in a patient with diabetes insipidus.
abstract: Diabetes insipidus is an unusual case in patients who underwent open heart surgery. In this article, we aimed to present our experience of performing an atrial septal defect operation in a patient with diabetes insipidus who drank 30 l of water and urinated almost the same per day.
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Kahramanmaras, Turkey. alpyasim@ksu.edu.tr
authors: Alptekin
authors: A
authors: Yasim
authors: Hafize
authors: H
authors: Oksuz
authors: Mesut
authors: M
authors: Ozkaya
mesh_terms: D000281:Administration, Intranasal; D050034:Antidiuretic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D003919:Diabetes Insipidus / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism; D004232:Diuretics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004326:Drinking; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014554:Urination; D014882:Water-Electrolyte Balance; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D050034:Antidiuretic Agents; D004232:Diuretics