Fig 4. CICU and hospital mortality during hospitalization as a function of hypochloremia and hyperchloremia during the CICU stay.
Hypochloremia is defined as chloride <98 mEq/L and hyperchloremia is defined as chloride ≥108 mEq/L.
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