Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer: Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers

P. L. Leroy; E. J. Hoorn

doi:10.1093/bja/aex312

Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer: Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers

P. L. Leroy^*, E. J. Hoorn

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	836-837
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Journal of Anaesthesia
Volume	119
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aex312
Publication status	Published - 1 Oct 2017

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Leroy, P. L., & Hoorn, E. J. (2017). Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer: Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 119(4), 836-837. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aex312

Leroy, P. L. ; Hoorn, E. J. / Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer : Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers. In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2017 ; Vol. 119, No. 4. pp. 836-837.

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Leroy, PL & Hoorn, EJ 2017, 'Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer: Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers', British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 119, no. 4, pp. 836-837. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aex312

Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer: Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers. / Leroy, P. L.; Hoorn, E. J.
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Leroy PL, Hoorn EJ. Should we use hypotonic or isotonic maintenance intravenous fluids in sick patients? Why a study in healthy volunteers will not provide the answer: Response to: Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis: A crossover study in fasting adult volunteers. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2017 Oct 1;119(4):836-837. doi: 10.1093/bja/aex312

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