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New England Journal of Medicine· 2018Q1· Clinical trial

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults

Matthew W. Semler, Wesley H. Self, Jonathan P. Wanderer, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld et al.

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In critically ill adults, administering balanced crystalloids instead of saline for intravenous fluids led to a 1.1 percentage point reduction in major adverse kidney events within 30 days, a composite outcome including death, new renal-replacement therapy, or persistent renal dysfunction.

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Field: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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