Another randomized controlled trial demonstrating that the recipe book administration of larger quantities of crystalloid (i.e., 12 ml/kg/hr irresepective of hemodynamics) around the time of major surgery is associated with […]
This prospective randomized single blinded study nicely showed the dual effects of plasma substitutes used in acute normovolemic hemodilution. Solutions that have an impact on hemostasis like dextran and high […]
An important and long awaited addition to the colloid vs crystalloid debate. A blinded, adequately powered PRCT that asks a sensible, hypothesis driven question, i.e., Is there a difference in […]
A good summary of the literature on this frequently asked question. Some excellent tables and a useful citation listing. The important take home message is sadly all too familiar: inadequate […]
Note that volumes of Gelatine and Starch required to maintain CVP are no different between two groups, suggesting that the two solutions are equally effective as plasma volume expanders. However, […]
This article is of interest in clinical decision-making related to starches usage. However, its interest is even higher for researchers in the field of volume replacement. – M. Mythen.
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