Fluid-limiting treatment strategies among sepsis patients in the ICU: a retrospective causal analysis.

Zachary ShahnNathan I ShapiroPatrick D TylerDaniel TalmorLi-Wei H Lehman

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2020)

We found that 30-day mortality would have likely decreased relative to observed mortality under current practice if these patients had been subject to "caps" on the total volume of fluid administered between 6 and 10 L, with the greatest reduction in mortality rate at 8 L.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
intensive care unit
cardiovascular events
healthcare
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
primary care
risk factors
type diabetes
patient reported
mechanical ventilation