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SUBMITTER: Bampoe S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6483610 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bampoe Sohail S Odor Peter M PM Dushianthan Ahilanandan A Bennett-Guerrero Elliott E Cro Suzie S Gan Tong J TJ Grocott Michael Pw MP James Michael Fm MF Mythen Michael G MG O'Malley Catherine Mn CM Roche Anthony M AM Rowan Kathy K Burdett Edward E
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20170921
<h4>Background</h4>Perioperative fluid strategies influence clinical outcomes following major surgery. Many intravenous fluid preparations are based on simple solutions, such as normal saline, that feature an electrolyte composition that differs from that of physiological plasma. Buffered fluids have a theoretical advantage of containing a substrate that acts to maintain the body's acid-base status - typically a bicarbonate or a bicarbonate precursor such as maleate, gluconate, lactate, or aceta ...[more]