Ultimately it was to be realised that this was a consequence of the “plastic revolution” and the widespread introduction of intravenous fluid ... to hypotonic challenge as well as from the “regulatory ...

Trials evaluating the use of hypertonic saline solutions for resuscitation after traumatic injury have not shown an overall mortality benefit compared with isotonic fluid administration.

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, died at his home in Lisbon, Portugal on Tuesday. He was 88 years old. The Aga Khan IV can trace ...

Background: Goal-directed therapy guidelines for pediatric septic shock resuscitation recommend fluid delivery at speeds ... 900 mL (60 mL/kg) of isotonic saline to a simulated 15 kg child using ...

Fluid dynamics is the study of the motion of liquids, gases and plasmas. Flow is dependent on the intrinsic properties of the matter itself, such as compressibility, viscosity and density. Example ...

THE years since World War II have witnessed an intensive exploration of the metabolic changes of trauma, surgery, acute disease and chronic wasting illness. Metabolism has been measured by ...

Nanofluidics is the study and manipulation of fluids confined within nanostructures. The fluid dynamics of substances on the nanoscale differs significantly from the fluid dynamics of substances ...