Blog: IFAD 2022

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Avoid inappropriate fluid therapy

Avoid inappropriate fluid therapy

1 in 5 patients may suffer complications or morbidity due to inappropriate administration of IV fluids

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Watch Baxter's educational videos and recorded masterclass sessions.

Watch Baxter's educational videos and recorded masterclass sessions.

Watch Baxter's educational videos and recorded masterclass sessions on fluid management, hemodynamic monitoring and how to implement fluid stewardship.

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An Introduction to Fluid Stewardship - A Belgian perspective

An Introduction to Fluid Stewardship - A Belgian perspective

Fluid stewardship is defined as a series of coordinated interventions, introduced to select the optimal fluid, dose and duration of therapy that results in the best clinical outcome, the prevention of side effects and complications and cost reduction

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iFA Endorsed Research: Sodium Overload

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Fluid-induced harm in the hospital: look beyond volume and start considering sodium. From physiology towards recommendations for daily practice in hospitalized adults

Published in: Annals of Intensive Care May 2021 Volume 11, Issue 79
Authors:

  • Niels Van Regenmortel, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Lynn Moers
  • Thomas Langer
  • Ella Roelant
  • Tim De Weerdt
  • Pietro Caironi
  • Manu LNG Malbrain, MD, PhD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Paul Elbers
  • Tim Van den Wyngaert
  • Philippe G. Jorens
Open Access: Review
First Online: 21 May 2021
DOI: ttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00851-3
Cite this article as: Van Regenmortel, N., Moers, L., Langer, T. et al. Fluid-induced harm in the hospital: look beyond volume and start considering sodium. From physiology towards recommendations for daily practice in hospitalized adults. Ann. Intensive Care 11, 79 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00851-3
Download PDF: https://annalsofintensivecare.springeropen.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s13613-021-00851-3.pdf
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iFA Endorsed Research: Fluid Stewardship

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Principles of fluid management and stewardship in septic shock: It is time to consider the four D’s and the four phases of fluid therapy

Published in: Annals of Intensive Care May 2018 Volume 8, Issue 66
Authors:

  • Manu LNG Malbrain, MD, PhD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Niels Van Regenmortel, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Bernd Saugel, MD, PhD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Brecht De Tavernier, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Pieter-Jan Van Gaal, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Olivier Joannes-Boyau, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Jean-Louis Teboul, MD, PhD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Todd W. Rice, MD, MSc (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Monty Mythen, MBBS, MD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • Xavier Monnet, MD, PhD (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Open Access: Review
First Online: 22 May 2018
DOI: 10.1186/s13613-018-0402-x
Cite this article as: Malbrain, M.L.N.G., Van Regenmortel, N., Saugel, B. et al. Ann. Intensive Care (2018) 8: 66. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-018-0402-x
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iFA Endorsed Research: Early Enteral Nutrition

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Early enteral nutrition in critically ill patients: ESICM clinical practice guidelines

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine March 2017, Volume 43, Issue 3, pp 380–398

Authors:

  • Annika Reintam Blaser This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Joel Starkopf
  • Waleed Alhazzani
  • Mette M. Berger
  • Michael P. Casaer
  • Adam M. Deane
  • Sonja Fruhwald
  • Michael Hiesmayr
  • Carole Ichai
  • Stephan M. Jakob
  • Cecilia I. Loudet
  • Manu L. N. G. Malbrain This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Open Access: Conference Reports and Expert Panel
First Online: 06 February 2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-016-4665-0
Cite this article as: Reintam Blaser, A., Starkopf, J., Alhazzani, W. et al. Intensive Care Med (2017) 43: 380. doi:10.1007/s00134-016-4665-0
Download PDF: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs00134-016-4665-0.pdf
 
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iFA Endorsed Research: Fluids in Trauma

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Strategies for Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma Patients

Published in: World Journal of Surgery May 2017, Volume 41, Issue 5, pp 1170–1183
Authors:

  • Robert Wise This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Michael Faurie
  • Manu L. N. G. Malbrain This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Eric Hodgson
Open Access: Surgical Symposium Contribution
First Online: 05 January 2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3865-7
Cite this article as: Wise, R., Faurie, M., Malbrain, M.L.N.G. et al. World J Surg (2017) 41: 1170. doi:10.1007/s00268-016-3865-7
Download PDF: https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs00268-016-3865-7.pdf
 

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Test your knowledge on fluids now

During the International Fluid Academy Days we need your opinion on some hot topics regarding sepsis, fluid resuscitation and hemodynamic montoring. If you are a critical care physician working in the emergency department, operating room or intensive care unit, we want to know your current practices.

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iFA Endorsed Research: MihMoSa

iFA research Mihmosa

Effect of isotonic versus hypotonic maintenance fluid therapy on urine output, fluid balance, and electrolyte homeostasis

Published in: British Journal of Anaesthesia BJA May 2017, Br J Anaesth aex118.

Authors: 

Open Access: Clinical Investigation
First Online: 16 May 2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aex118
Cite this article as: Van Regenmortel N, De Weerdt T, Van Craenenbroeck AH, Roelant E, Verbrugghe W, Dams K, Malbrain MLNG, Van den Wyngaert T, Jorens PG. Br J Anaesth. 2017 May 16. doi: 10.1093/bja/aex118. [Epub ahead of print]
Download PDF: https://academic.oup.com/bja/article-pdf/doi/10.1093/bja/aex118/17158350/aex118.pdf
 

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