Things We Do For No Reason: The Default Use of Hypotonic Maintenance Intravenous Fluids in Pediatrics
J Hosp Med
.
2018 Sep;13(9):637-640.
doi: 10.12788/jhm.3040.
Authors
Alan M Hall
1
,
Juan C Ayus
2
3
,
Michael L Moritz
4
Affiliations
1
Divisions of Hospital Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. alan.hall@uky.edu.
2
Renal Consultants of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
3
University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, California, USA.
4
Department of Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, The University of Pittsburg, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
PMID:
30157287
DOI:
10.12788/jhm.3040
No abstract available
© 2018 Society of Hospital Medicine.
MeSH terms
Female
Fluid Therapy*
Humans
Hyponatremia / complications*
Infant
Infusions, Intravenous*
Isotonic Solutions / therapeutic use
Pediatrics*
Substances
Isotonic Solutions