Volume replacement after trauma: an update

Volume replacement after trauma: an update

Traditionally, fluid therapy in trauma patients favoured liberal replacement of intravascular fluids to correct fluid loss and optimise macro- and microcirculation. This narrative review examines the background for the changed approach to volume therapy, discusses important clinical studies an...

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Main Authors: Christiane S Hartog, Johannes Winning, Michael Bauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-09-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
coagulopathy
colloids
crystalloids
hypertonic saline
low volume resuscitation
permissive hypotension
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1583

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