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Pre-Operative Fluid Resuscitation in the Emergency General Surgery Septic Patient: Does it Really Matter?
2021-02-12
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Objective: </h4> Emergency general surgery (EGS) patients presenting with sepsis remain a challenge. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign recommends a 30 mL/kg fluid bolus in these patients, but recent studies suggest an association between large volume crystalloid resuscitation and increased mortality. The optimal amount of pre-operative fluid resuscitation prior to source control in patients with intra-abdominal se...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7099ee35-520a-5ad1-9b84-14e2cf0a6ad1
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-156082/v1
