Journal article
Multicountry survey of emergency and critical care medicine physicians’ fluid resuscitation practices for adult patients with early septic shock
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Evidence to guide fluid resuscitation evidence in sepsis continues to evolve. We conducted a multicountry survey of emergency and critical care physicians to describe current stated practice and practice variation related to the quantity, rapidity and type of resuscitation fluid administered in early septic shock to inform the design of future septic shock fluid resuscitation trials.
METHODS: Using a web-based survey tool, we …
Authors
McIntyre L; Rowe BH; Walsh TS; Gray A; Arabi Y; Perner A; Gordon A; Marshall J; Cook D; Fox-Robichaud A
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 6, No. 7,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
July 2016
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010041
ISSN
2044-6055
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AlbuminsCanadaColloidsCritical CareCrystalloid SolutionsEmergency MedicineFluid TherapyHumansHydroxyethyl Starch DerivativesIsotonic SolutionsPlasma SubstitutesPractice Patterns, Physicians'ResuscitationRinger's SolutionSaudi ArabiaScandinavian and Nordic CountriesShock, SepticSodium ChlorideSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited Kingdom