When you imagine a patient in a hospital bed you will probably picture an intravenous (IV) drip as part of the scene. Between 80% and 90% of hospital inpatients will receive an infusion of one or more ...
Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) remain the most common invasive device in clinical practice, employed for fluid administration, medication delivery and blood sampling. Despite their ubiquity, ...
Flosonics Medical received the Paul and Debra Walker Award, part of the Sepsis Research and Innovation Challenge at the Unite for Sepsis Symposium presented by Sepsis Alliance in Washington, D.C. on ...
As we mark the first anniversary of flooding from Hurricane Helene that devastated parts of North Carolina, the anesthesia department at the Medical University of South Carolina is sharing how it ...
Background Aggressive fluid therapy has been standard in acute pancreatitis management, but recent data favor a conservative approach. We evaluated fluid administration practices in adult acute ...
Serious shortages of essential intravenous (IV) fluids in Australia and subsequent rationing in hospitals have caused significant concern among medical professionals and deepening pressures on the ...