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Life in the balance: Why fluid choice matters in the Emergency Department

Life in the balance: Why fluid choice matters in the Emergency Department

by Bo Zheng, Richard Hoang, Shankar Sethuraman | May 2, 2019 | Grand Round Summaries

IV fluid is a drug Intravenous fluid administration is the second most common medical intervention next to supplemental oxygen.1  Over 200 million liters of normal saline (NS) is used in the United States annually.2 Intravenous fluids, like any other drug, should be...
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