Fluid – Hospital Wide Lactated Ringer’s versus Normal Saline

A Crossover Trial of Hospital-Wide Lactated Ringer’s Solution versus Normal Saline L McIntyre. NEJM 2025; DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2416761 Clinical Question In hospitalised patients, does the use of Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) lower the incidence of death or readmission to the hospital within 90 days after the index admission? Background Fluid choice (balanced solutions vs NS) has been widely […]
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