Fluid therapy: for anesthesia

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Sections available in full article Introduction ,  The effects of anesthesia on fluid balance. ,  Prior to anesthesia ,  Monitoring fluid therapy ,  What fluid and how fast? ,  What can go wrong? ,  Sources, Vetstream contributor(s),
Introduction ,  The effects of anesthesia on fluid balance. ,  Prior to anesthesia ,  Monitoring fluid therapy ,  What fluid and how fast? ,  What can go wrong? ,  Sources,
Contributors Mr Graham Bilbrough MA VetMB MRCVS
Dr Elisa Mazzaferro MS DVM PhD DipACVECC
Synonyms anesthesia, perioperative

Introduction

  • Think about fluid therapy prior to anesthesia, during anesthesia, and after anesthesia.
  • Fluid homeostasis is disturbed by anesthesia and surgery.
  • Upsetting this balance will have more serious consequences for old, very young and diseased patients.
  • Appropriate fluid therapy can improve the outcome following anesthesia and surgery.

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