title: Fluid therapy in the critically ill patient.
abstract: Fluid therapy products for use in the critically ill patient are described. Various specific clinical syndromes are described in detail, including shock, hypoalbuminemia, heart failure, liver failure, diabetic keto-acidosis and pancreatitis. Pathophysiology and specific therapeutic recommendations are given for these clinical syndromes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Sciences, Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Baton Rouge.
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Wolfsheimer
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D002415:Cats; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D004285:Dogs; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D012769:Shock / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary