The association between fluid balance and mortality in patients with ARDS was modified by serum potassium levels: a retrospective study

Background and Objective. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by pulmonary edema and may benefit from conservative fluid management. However, conflicting results exist in the literature. The study aimed to investigate the association between mean fluid balance and mortality o...

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Main Authors: Zhongheng Zhang, Lin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/752.pdf