
#143 NephMadness: Fluid Wars
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Navigating Fluid Resuscitation Choices
This chapter explores the complexities of fluid resuscitation in medical practice, focusing on the debate between normal saline and balanced solutions like lactated Ringer's. The discussion encompasses historical contexts, pivotal studies, and the physiological implications of different intravenous fluids on kidney function. Additionally, it emphasizes the evolving understanding among trainees regarding the appropriate use of fluids in clinical settings.
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