Hypotonic and isotonic intravenous maintenance fluids in hospitalised paediatric patients: a randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Silvio Fabio Torres (Author), Thomas Iolster (Author), Eduardo Julio Schnitzler (Author), Alejandro Javier Siaba Serrate (Author), Nicolás A Sticco (Author), Manuel Rocca Rivarola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective To compare the changes in serum sodium and acid/base status in patients receiving hypotonic and isotonic solutions.Design A randomised, controlled and double-blind clinical trial.Setting Department of Paediatrics in a tertiary general hospital (Hospital Universitario Austral) in Buenos Air...