Albumin infusion rate and plasma volume expansion: a randomized clinical trial in postoperative patients after major surgery

Albumin infusion rate and plasma volume expansion: a randomized clinical trial in postoperative patients after major surgery

Abstract Background Optimal infusion rate of colloids in patients with suspected hypovolemia is unknown, and the primary objective of the present study was to test if plasma volume expansion by 5% albumin is greater if fluid is administered slowly rather than rapidly. Methods Patients with signs of...

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Main Authors: Svajunas Statkevicius, Johan Bonnevier, Jane Fisher, Björn P. Bark, Erik Larsson, Carl M. Öberg, Päivi Kannisto, Bobby Tingstedt, Peter Bentzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Plasma volume expanders
Fluid therapy
Serum albumin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2477-7

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