Study of the serum sodium changes in children between 3 months and 5 years age receiving isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids

Background: Isotonic fluid is now the accepted standard of practice as maintenance intravenous fluids. The use of hypotonic fluids has been associated with electrolyte imbalance which could potentially lead to morbidity and mortality. The aim of this prospective study was to assess whether the use o...

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Main Authors: Esther Soundharya Maddukuri, M D Jaidev, Dipthi Nishal Castelino, Habeeb Ullah Khan, Pavan Hegde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
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Online Access:http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2018;volume=9;issue=1;spage=16;epage=18;aulast=Maddukuri