Positive Fluid Balance is Associated with Poor Clinical Outcomes in Paediatric Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock.
CONCLUSION: Cumulative %FO within the first 5 days of PICU stay was consistently and independently associated with poor clinical outcomes in children with severe sepsis and septic shock. Future studies are needed to test the impact of restrictive fluid strategies in these children.
PMID: 31737894 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - Category: General Medicine Authors: Wong JJ, Ho SX, Lee AOC, Sultana R, Chong SL, Mok YH, Chan YH, Lee JH Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research
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