Objective To report the ESICM consensus and clinical practice recommendations on fluid
therapy in neurointensive care patients. Design A consensus committee comprising 22 …

Intravenous fluid therapy is the most common intervention received by acutely ill patients.
Historically, saline (0.9% sodium chloride) has been the most frequently administered …

Background Whether the use of balanced multielectrolyte solution (BMES) in preference to
0.9% sodium chloride solution (saline) in critically ill patients reduces the risk of acute kidney …

Importance Intravenous fluids are used for almost all intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
Clinical and laboratory studies have questioned whether specific fluid types result in …

La reanimación con fluidos es esencial para la supervivencia del paciente crítico en shock,
independientemente de la causa que lo origine. Hoy en día disponemos de diversos …

Medical guidelines present a systematically developed body of information and advice to
assist diagnosis and treatment of specific health problems. 1 They define standard practice …

Purpose Experimental evidence suggests that lactate is neuroprotective after acute brain
injury; however, data in humans are lacking. We examined whether exogenous lactate …

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with significant alterations in cardiovascular
function; homeostasis of body fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base equilibrium; bone …

OBJECTIVE: To determine if initial fluid resuscitation with balanced crystalloid (eg, multiple
electrolytes solution [MES]) or 0.9% saline adversely affects kidney function in children with …

Background Fluid therapy is one of the main interventions provided for critically ill patients,
although there is no general consensus regarding the type of solution. Among crystalloid …