The authors of a recent meta-analysis endeavored to provide a definitive assessment of the relative efficacy of these two intravenous fluids. You have full access to this article via your institution.

The choice of intravenous fluids can significantly impact patient outcomes, including kidney function and overall mortality. Recent research has focused on comparing different types of intravenous ...

Though hospitals have long endured shortages of a variety of medical supplies and drugs, the shortage of IV fluids has been different, Foster told MedPage Today. "These fluids are widely used as ...