The impact of fluid overload on mortality and acute kidney injury

• Main Authors: Md Ralib, Azrina, Pickering, John W., Shaw, Geoffrey M., Endre, Zoltan H.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/33449/1/WCN_2013_Fluid.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/33449/4/The_World_Congress_of_Nephrology_2013_Abstracts2View%E2%84%A2%3A_Title_Index.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/33449/; http://www.abstracts2view.com/wcn/titleindex.php?num=20&stop=20&page=5&start=80
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Aggressive volume resuscitation is often required in critically ill patients to maintain haemodynamic stability and end organ perfusion. There has been growing concern about the adverse effects of positive fluid balance on mortality and acute kidney injury (AKI) incidence. We...