Fluid overload in children undergoing mechanical ventilation
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Fluid overload in children undergoing mechanical ventilation
Patients admitted to an intensive care unit are prone to cumulated fluid overload and receive intravenous volumes through the aggressive resuscitation recommended for septic shock treatment, as well as other fluid sources related to medications and nutritional support. The liberal liquid supply strategy has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality. Although there are few prospective ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0103-507X
DOI: 10.5935/0103-507x.20170045