title: Is the literature inconclusive about the harm from HES? No.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Central Hospital of Bolzano, Lorenz-Böhler-Street 5, 39100, Bolzano, BZ, Italy. christian.wiedermann@asbz.it.
authors.forename: Christian J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Wiedermann
authors.affiliation: Department of Intensive Care, Austin Hospital, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg, VIC 3084, Australia.
authors.forename: Rinaldo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bellomo
authors.affiliation: Department of Intensive Care, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: Anders
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Perner
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000139:chemically induced; D000077324:Crystalloid Solutions; D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D006895:Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology; D020896:Hypovolemia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D007552:Isotonic Solutions / Q000008:administration & dosage; D010952:Plasma Substitutes / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000494:pharmacology; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D018805:Sepsis / Q000628:therapy; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
chemical_list: D000077324:Crystalloid Solutions; D006895:Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives; D007552:Isotonic Solutions; D010952:Plasma Substitutes