Is intraoperative supplementation of dextrose essential for infants undergoing facial cleft surgeries?

Background and Aims: Dextrose is commonly added to the intraoperative maintenance fluids of pediatric patients. The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of addition of 1% dextrose to Ringer's lactate (RL) on blood glucose levels in infants undergoing facial cleft surgeries. Material an...

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Main Authors: Sunil Rajan, Kaushik Barua, Pulak Tosh, Lakshmi Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2020;volume=36;issue=2;spage=162;epage=165;aulast=Rajan