A prospective randomized controlled study of two fluid regimens in the initial management of septic shock in the emergency department

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 647-655

  Santhanam, Indumathy ^a   Sangareddi, Shanthi ^b   Venkataraman, Shekhar ^c   Kissoon, Niranjan ^d   Thiruvengadamudayan, Vaidehi ^e   Kasthuri, R Kulandhai ^b  

^a Pediatric Emergency Medicine   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e Sundaram Medical Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

Mortality; Pulmonary edema; Resuscitation; Septic shock; Therapeutic goals

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; RINGER'S LACTATE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; BOLUS INJECTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG RESPONSE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FLUID THERAPY; HEPATOMEGALY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTUBATION; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TITRIMETRY; ANOXIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIURESIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ANOXIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIURESIS; DOPAMINE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEPATOMEGALY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EDEMA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 63049094329     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818844cf     Document Type: Article

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