Does Point-of-Care Ultrasound Affect Fluid Resuscitation Volume in Patients with Septic Shock: A Retrospective Review

Background. Fixed, large volume resuscitation with intravenous fluids (IVFs) in septic shock can cause inadvertent hypervolemia, increased medical interventions, and death when unguided by point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). The primary study objective was to evaluate whether total IVF volume differs...

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Published in:Emergency Medicine International
Main Authors: Enyo A. Ablordeppey, Amy Zhao, Jeffery Ruggeri, Ahmad Hassan, Laura Wallace, Mansi Agarwal, Sean P. Stickles, Christopher Holthaus, Daniel Theodoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5675066