Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5583173 | Journal of Critical Care | 2018 | 24 Pages |
Abstract
Using AdjBW to calculate initial fluid resuscitation volume for obese patients with suspected shock may improve outcomes compared to other weight-based dosing strategies. The optimal fluid dosing strategy for obese patients should be a focus of future prospective research.
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Authors
Stephanie Parks MD, Colleen H. PhD, Megan A. MPH, MS, Alan C. MD, FCCM, Brice T. MD,