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- Ogbonna C Ogbu, David J Murphy, and Greg S Martin.
- aDivision of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University bGrady Health System cEmory Critical Care Center, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
- Curr Opin Crit Care. 2015 Aug 1;21(4):315-21.
Purpose Of ReviewThis review highlights the recent evidence describing the outcomes associated with fluid overload in critically ill patients and provides an overview of fluid management strategies aimed at preventing fluid overload during the resuscitation of patients with shock.Recent FindingsFluid overload is a common complication of fluid resuscitation and is associated with increased hospital costs, morbidity and mortality.SummaryFluid management goals differ during the resuscitation, optimization, stabilization and evacuation phases of fluid resuscitation. To prevent fluid overload, strategies that reduce excessive fluid infusions and emphasize the removal of accumulated fluids should be implemented.
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