Shock : molecular, cellular, and systemic pathobiological aspects and therapeutic approaches : the official journal the Shock Society, the European Shock Society, the Brazilian Shock Society, the International Federation of Shock Societies
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Multicenter Study Observational Study
Does Chloride Intake at The Early Phase of Septic Shock Resuscitation Impact on Renal Outcome?
Fluid administration is one of the first lines of treatment for hemodynamic management of sepsis and septic shock. Studies investigating the effects of chloride-rich fluids including normal saline on renal function report controversial findings. ⋯ At the early stage of resuscitation of critically ill patients with septic shock, administration of "high-dose" of chloride (> 18 g/48 h) was not associated with renal prognosis.