Normal saline versus Ringer’s solution and critical-illness mortality in acute pancreatitis: a nationwide inpatient database study

Abstract Background Fluid resuscitation is fundamental in acute pancreatitis (AP) treatment. However, the optimal choice between normal saline (NS) and Ringer's solution (RS), and its impact on mortality in critically ill patients, remains controversial. This retrospective cohort study, utilizi...

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Main Authors: Masayasu Horibe, Astuto Kayashima, Hiroyuki Ohbe, Fateh Bazerbachi, Yosuke Mizukami, Eisuke Iwasaki, Hiroki Matsui, Hideo Yasunaga, Takanori Kanai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-024-00738-y