Perioperative Fluid Management

David E. Beck

doi:10.1055/s-2003-40591

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, Table of Contents

Clin Colon Rectal Surg 2003; 16(2): 131-136
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-40591

Perioperative Fluid Management

David E. Beck

Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Fluid management is a key component of perioperative management. During this period the patient may have limited oral intake, significant body fluid shifts, and must be managed using a parenteral route. Fluid and electrolyte requirements, parenteral solutions, and fluid management are reviewed.

KEYWORDS

Fluids - intravenous solutions - monitoring

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