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Fluid Therapy in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Adult Patients.
JAMA·October 14, 2026·PMID 42872606
Why it mattersFluid overload is associated with worse outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients, yet most infused volume comes from maintenance and medication carriers rather than resuscitation. Understanding current practice patterns helps clinicians recognize hidden fluid sources and target stewardship efforts.
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