In patients with septic shock, the administration of fluids during initial hemodynamic
resuscitation remains a major therapeutic challenge. We are faced with many open …

Intravenous fluid administration should be considered as any other pharmacological
prescription. There are three main indications: resuscitation, replacement, and maintenance …

Nutrition therapy in sepsis is challenging and differs from the standard feeding approach in
critically ill patients. The dysregulated host response caused by infection induces …

Health and logistical needs in emergencies have been well recognised. The last 7 years has
witnessed improved professionalisation and standardisation of care for disaster affected …

Burn trauma in the current age of medical care still portends a 3% to 8% mortality. Of
patients who die from their burn injuries, 58% of deaths occur in the first 72 hours after injury …

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 11 million people suffer from
burns every year, and 180,000 die from them. A burn is a condition in which heat, chemical …

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 …

Burn shock and acute fluid resuscitation continue to spark intense interest and debate
among burn clinicians. Following a major burn injury, fluid resuscitation of burn shock is life …

Recognition of fluid creep has driven a large amount of the scientific investigation in the area
of acute fluid resuscitation for burn patients. The role of colloids in ameliorating fluid creep is …

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