Choice of crystalloid fluid in the treatment of hyperglycemic emergencies: a systematic review protocol

Abstract Background Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) are life-threatening complications of diabetes mellitus which require prompt treatment with large volume crystalloid fluid administration. A variety of crystalloid fluids is currently available for use and dif...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Gershkovich, Shane W. English, Mary-Anne Doyle, Kusum Menon, Lauralyn McIntyre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
DKA
HHS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-019-1130-5