Fluid resuscitation with balanced crystalloids versus normal saline in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Intravenous fluids are used commonly for almost all intensive care unit (ICU) patients, especially for patients in need of resuscitation. The selection and use of resuscitation fluids may affect the outcomes of patients; however, the optimal resuscitative fluid remains controvers...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hua Dong, Wen-Qing Yan, Xin Song, Wen-Qiang Zhou, Zhi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-022-01015-3