There is increasing evidence that intraoperative fluid therapy decisions may influence
postoperative outcomes. In the past, patients undergoing major surgery were often …

The practice of perioperative fluid therapy is variable, ranging fromhigh
volume'todry'regimen. A review of the data on the effect ofhigh volume'perioperative fluid …

Background: Several studies have assessed the effect of a 'liberal'vs. a 'restrictive'
perioperative fluid regimen on post‐operative outcome. The literature was reviewed in order …

Fluid therapy is one of the most controversial topics in perioperative management. There is
continuing debate with regard to the quantity and the type of fluid resuscitation during …

Background Fluid management in the perioperative period has been extensively studied
but, despite that,“the right amount” still remains uncertain. The purpose of this paper is to …

The metabolic response to surgery causes sodium and water retention. It does not seem
logical to pour crystalloid solutions into patients in the peri‐operative period, particularly …

This article reviews if a restrictive fluid management policy reduces the complication rate if
compared to liberal fluid management policy during elective surgery. The PubMed database …

Perioperative fluid management is a key component in the care of the surgical patient. It is
an area that has seen significant changes and developments, however there remains a wide …

Background The debate over the correct perioperative fluid management is unresolved.
Methods The impact of two intraoperative fluid regimes on postoperative outcome was …

Objective: Evaluate the dose-response relationship between intraoperative fluid
administration and postoperative outcomes in a large cohort of surgical patients …