The practice of perioperative fluid therapy is variable, ranging fromhigh
volume'todry'regimen. A review of the data on the effect ofhigh volume'perioperative fluid …

BACKGROUND: Improving perioperative efficiency and throughput has become
increasingly important in the modern practice of anesthesiology. Fast-track surgery …

BACKGROUND: Both “liberal” and “goal-directed”(GD) therapy use a large amount of
perioperative fluid, but they appear to have very different effects on perioperative outcomes …

Recent progress has been made in the identification and implementation of best transfusion
practices on the basis of evidence-based clinical trials, published clinical practice …

Background Protocolized fluid administration using oesophageal Doppler monitoring may
improve the postoperative outcome in patients undergoing surgery. Methods A total of 108 …

Introduction Several studies have shown that maximizing stroke volume (or increasing it until
a plateau is reached) by volume loading during high-risk surgery may improve post …

The great fluid debate continues to rage. There is still no clear consensus or agreement as
to whether the perioperative patient should be treated according to a liberal fluid regimen, or …

Background Variation in clinical practice in the perioperative environment and intensive care
unit is a major challenge facing modern medicine. The objective of the present study was to …

METHODS A Medline search (1966 to December 11, 2005) was performed to identify all
randomized, clinical trials published in English-language journals comparing crystalloid …

Abstract Background Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs are associated
with reduced hospital morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present study was to evaluate …