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Hypotonic vs isotonic saline solutions for intravenous fluid management of acute infections (Cochrane Review)
Duke T, Mathur A, Kukuruzovic R, McGuigan M

ABSTRACT

Background: Hypotonic saline (such as 0.18−0.3% NaCl with dextrose) is commonly used as maintenance fluid in the management of acute infections. In recent years there have been numerous reports of hypotonic saline solutions being associated with adverse outcomes . . .

Full article: The full article is available on Wiley InterScience at http://www.thecochranelibrary.com
Resources: WHO Reproductive Health Library, La Biblioteca Cochrane Plus, Renal Health Library, Malaria in Pregnancy Library
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