Strategies for Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma Patients

Intravenous fluid management of trauma patients is fraught with complex decisions that are often complicated by coagulopathy and blood loss. This review discusses the fluid management in trauma patients from the perspective of the developing world. In addition, the article describes an approach to s...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of surgery 2017-05, Vol.41 (5), p.1170-1183
Hauptverfasser: Wise, Robert, Faurie, Michael, Malbrain, Manu L. N. G., Hodgson, Eric
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Intravenous fluid management of trauma patients is fraught with complex decisions that are often complicated by coagulopathy and blood loss. This review discusses the fluid management in trauma patients from the perspective of the developing world. In addition, the article describes an approach to specific circumstances in trauma fluid decision-making and provides recommendations for the resource-limited environment.
ISSN:0364-2313
1432-2323
DOI:10.1007/s00268-016-3865-7