Serum Chloride Concentration and Outcomes in Adults Receiving Intravenous Fluid Therapy

Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Nephrology,
intravenous fluid therapy   saline   balanced multi-electrolyte solutions   intensive care   resuscitation   chloride   acidosis  

The Relationship Between Serum Chloride Concentration and Intravenous Fluid Therapy Outcomes Background Introduction In the intensive care unit (ICU), intravenous fluid therapy is a common treatment, with “balanced solutions” and 0.9% sodium chloride solution (saline) being the most commonly used fluids. In recent years, multiple randomized control...

The Effect of High Protein Dosing in Critically Ill Patients: An Exploratory, Secondary Bayesian Analyses of the EFFORT Protein Trial

Medicine, Anesthesiology,
Bayesian analysis   heterogeneity of treatment effects   intensive care   multi-organ failure   protein  

The Effect of High Protein Dosing in Critically Ill Patients: An Exploratory, Secondary Bayesian Analysis of the EFFORT Protein Trial Academic Background In the field of critical care medicine, nutritional support is a crucial component of treating critically ill patients. Protein, as a fundamental requirement for cellular function and survival, pl...