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INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS: WHEN LESS IS BETTER
Hospital General San Juan del Río Querétaro, Mexico
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Intravenous fluids have traditionally been a routine treatment for critically ill patients; however, recent evidence suggests that aggressive fluid therapy may lead to adverse outcomes such as pulmonary edema and organ failure. The document reviews the pathophysiological implications of fluid administration and presents a narrative review of current guidelines and studies regarding fluid management in critical care settings. It aims to provide insights into when less fluid may be more beneficial for patient outcomes.
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