The effect of balanced electrolyte solution versus normal saline in the prevention of hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis in diabetic ketoacidosis patients: a randomized controlled trial

Background: In resuscitation, normal saline could cause hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis, while balanced electrolyte solution is a crystalloid fluid resembling blood plasma with lower chloride content. This study compared the effect of normal saline and balanced electrolyte solution Ringerfundin (...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dita Aditianingsih, Anne S. Djaja, Yohanes W.H. George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2017-08-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1542