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This article reviews the latest evidence on perioperative IV fluid therapy for major surgery, focusing on the type and volume of fluids, and including suitable criteria to guide such therapy. Although a full review of hemodynamic opti-mization using advanced monitoring is beyond the scope of this review, it will be briefly covered as the two topics
1 dzień temu · The Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI) is an international, multidisciplinary nonprofit organisation that aims to establish evidence-based appraisals and generate consensus recommendations for managing patients undergoing surgery to standardise care and direct further research. 10 In 2016, POQI published a framework applicable to the perioperative management of intravenous fluid therapy ...
4 maj 2022 · Each chapter guides the reader in the use of fluid therapy in all aspects of peri-operative patient care. Guidance is given on the correct selection, quantity and composition of fluids required as a consequence of the underlying pathology and state of hydration of the patient, and the type and duration of surgery.
Clinical assessment of intravascular volume and laboratory investigations are essential to guide perioperative fluid therapy. Thirst, skin turgor, hydration of mucous membranes, core–peripheral temperature gradient, pulse rate and volume, changes in blood pressure in the upright position and urine output are invaluable clues to the state of ...
Basic fluid and electrolyte physiology and the effect of their disturbances have been discussed in a previous article.1 In this article, an outline of practical perioperative fluid management, fluid solutions and the use of fluids in special clinical circumstances are discussed.
The scattered scientific basis for perioperative fluid therapy has necessitated the develop- ment of experience-based “rules of thumb,” which still play an enormously important role in daily practice.
26 kwi 2012 · Intravenous fluid therapy is an important aspect of perioperative care, but doctors often prescribe fluid with limited knowledge of its benefits and risks. This article provides an evidence based summary of current best practice in the prescription of fluid for patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgery.
