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01-12-2018 | Letter
Hemodynamic management of critically ill burn patients: an international survey
Authors:
Sabri Soussi, Mette M. Berger, Kirsten Colpaert, Martin W. Dünser, Anne Berit Guttormsen, Nicole P. Juffermans, Paul Knape, Guniz Koksal, Athina Lavrentieva, Thomas Leclerc, José A. Lorente, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Philipp Metnitz, Olivier Pantet, Paolo Pelosi, Anne-Françoise Rousseau, Folke Sjöberg, Matthieu Legrand, for the ESICM Burn ICU working group
Published in:
Critical Care
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Issue 1/2018
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Excerpt
Fluid resuscitation is a cornerstone of the initial management of severely burned patients with the dual purpose of avoiding both under- and over-resuscitation [
1‐
3]. There is a lack of consensus regarding the ideal amount and type of fluid and vasopressor use during initial resuscitation in this population [
4,
5]. …