Higher Crystalloid Volume During Initial Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation is Associated With Mortality

Historically, aggressive fluid resuscitation has been a cornerstone of management of hemorrhagic shock in pediatrics. Adult data suggest this strategy may be harmful. We sought to determine whether aggressive fluid resuscitation within the first hour of presentation to the emergency department in pe...
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Historically, aggressive fluid resuscitation has been a cornerstone of management of hemorrhagic shock in pediatrics. Adult data suggest this strategy may be harmful. We sought to determine whether aggressive fluid resuscitation within the first hour of presentation to the emergency department in pediatric patients with trauma is associated with worse clinical outcomes. Ausführliche Beschreibung