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Ringer's Lactate Overseas Sailing
One unblinded trial showed a small benefit to using balanced solutions and two trials were negative. How this data affects your practice probably depends on what you consider to be standard care. In the resuscitation room with undifferentiated hypotension, I will still use saline as my first choice. If there's a difference, it barely shows up in 15,000 person trials. It's a tiny difference if it exists."
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