Perioperative fluid restriction reduces complications after major gastrointestinal surgery

Stewart R. Walsh; Tjun Y. Tang; Naheed Farooq; Eamonn C. Coveney; Michael E. Gaunt

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2007.12.009

Perioperative fluid restriction reduces complications after major gastrointestinal surgery

Stewart R. Walsh, Tjun Y. Tang, Naheed Farooq, Eamonn C. Coveney, Michael E. Gaunt

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The physiologic response to surgical trauma promotes sodium and water retention AND weight gain owing to perioperative fluid loading increases morbidity SO perioperative fluid restriction should reduce postoperative complications after gastrointestinal surgery.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	466-468
Number of pages	3
Journal	Surgery
Volume	143
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2007.12.009
Publication status	Published - Apr 2008
Externally published	Yes

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