Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 for volume replacement therapy in surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background The safety of perioperative intravenous hydroxyethyl starch (HES) products, specifically HES 130/0.4, continues to be the source of much debate. The aim of this meta-analysis was to update the existing evidence and gain further insight into the clinical effects of HES 130/0.4 on...

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Main Authors: Yi Xu, Siying Wang, Leilei He, Hong Yu, Hai Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-021-00182-8