Hemodynamics, fluids & transfusion
The Ins and Outs of IV Fluids in Hemodynamic Resuscitation
Authors' conclusion
Rational use of IVF rests on understanding the physiology of the shock state and what to expect IVF will act in those settings.
Study context
- Population
- Critically ill patients receiving IV fluids
Methodological detailsconcise definitive review
- Concise definitive review
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- IV fluids classified as crystalloids or colloids; most crystalloids are sodium salts; frequently used to improve hemodynamics in shock
- Rational IV fluid use rests on understanding the physiology of the shock state and the expected action of IV fluids
Original publication
The Ins and Outs of IV Fluids in Hemodynamic Resuscitation. Crit Care Med. Published 14 September 2023. doi:10. 1097/ ccm. 0000000000006001
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