Timely antibiotic delivery and fluid resuscitation for community-onset sepsis are linked to increased likelihood of hospital discharge to home.

Early, aggressive fluid resuscitation in acute pancreatitis led to a higher incidence of fluid overload without improving clinical outcomes in the landmark WATERFALL trial. Early aggressive hydration ...

"Our results provide some evidence that these patients can be safely volume resuscitated with 30 mL/kg of intravenous fluid when indicated without increased risk of causing adverse events when ...

Adults hospitalized with sepsis who received timely antibiotics delivery and fluid resuscitation showed higher discharge rates to the home, according to a March study published in Chest. The study ...

Sutter Health is expanding the use of FloPatch, the first wireless, wearable Doppler ultrasound device, across three ...

Historically, one fifth of all injured combatants die in battle. Although this number has varied significantly depending on the specific campaign, 20 percent has been the mean mortality rate among ...

The study found that timely administration of antibiotics and fluids leads to higher patient discharge to home.

The severity of acute pancreatitis poses substantial prognostic challenges for healthcare clinicians, with new or persistent SIRS or elevated BUN levels indicating severe progression. Researchers ...

Major burns lead to changes in the gastrointestinal tract bacteria, and these alterations of the gut microbiome are influenced by resuscitation with intravenous (IV) fluids, according to animal ...

Controversy regarding the use of salt-containing solutions in surgery and trauma has continued for most of the 20th century. In 1911, Evans wrote: The therapeutic value of a physiologic saline ...