A retrospective analysis of the haemodynamic and metabolic effects of fluid resuscitation in Vietnamese adults with severe falciparum malaria.

BACKGROUND: Optimising the fluid resuscitation of patients with severe malaria is a simple and potentially cost-effective intervention. Current WHO guidelines recommend central venous pressure (CVP) guided, crystalloid based, resuscitation in adults. METHODS: Prospectively collected haemodynamic da...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, H, Hanson, J, Bethell, D, Nguyen, T, Tran, T, Ly, VC, Pham, P, Dinh, X, Dondorp, A, White, N, Day, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011