Two common IV fluids perform equally well for treating septic shock in kids

A randomized clinical trial conducted across five countries in 47 pediatric emergency departments, including Ann & Robert H.
CNN

Some ER patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids since disruptions from Hurricane Helene

Patients visiting emergency departments for dehydration or nausea are half as likely to receive IV fluids now than they were before Hurricane Helene exacerbated supply shortages, according to an ...
Healthline

Why and How Intravenous Fluids are Used for Stomach Flu Treatment

Stomach flu can cause diarrhea and vomiting that dehydrate you quickly. You may need fluids delivered through your veins so that you can recover. Stomach flu happens when a virus causes an infection ...
CNN

US hospitals strained by IV fluid supply limits after Helene hit production site

Hospitals across the United States are rationing critical intravenous fluids and postponing some surgeries as the national supply chain continues to reel from severe disruptions triggered by Hurricane ...
The Washington Post

IV fluid shortage due to hurricane prompts hospitals to postpone surgeries

Hospitals across the United States are reeling from a shortage of IV fluids after Hurricane Helene struck a major manufacturing plant in North Carolina, prompting some to postpone elective surgeries ...
WMUR

Supply of IV fluids could be constrained after Hurricane Helene damages manufacturer

PUTTING PLANS IN PLACE TO MAKE SURE THIS DOESN’T IMPACT PATIENTS FROM FLORIDA TO NORTH CAROLINA. AND NOW POTENTIALLY THE NORTHEAST. HURRICANE HELENE’S IMPACTS ARE HITTING UP AND DOWN THE EAST COAST.
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Continuous intravenous lidocaine controls abdominal pain secondary to peritoneal carcinomatosis as a consequence of diffusion into ascites

High prevalence of restless legs syndrome in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: Relationship with anxiety, depression and quality of life perception No significant financial relationships to ...
Medical Xpress

American Thoracic Society provides tips for hospitals to manage IV fluid supply amid shortage

The American Thoracic Society is providing tips to help hospitals mitigate impacts on intravenous (IV) fluid supply resulting from manufacturing disruptions due to recent hurricanes. W. Graham Carlos, ...
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Flavopiridol given as a 30-min intravenous (IV) bolus followed by 4-hr continuous IV infusion (CIVI) results in clinical activity and tumor lysis in refractory chronic ...

Interim safety summary of alemtuzumab vs. chlorambucil as front-line therapy for patients with progressive B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (BCLL) This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2004 ...
PBS

How Hurricane Helene caused a nationwide IV fluid shortage

It’s been about three months since Hurricane Helene pummeled the mountains of North Carolina, but its effects are still being felt well beyond the storm’s path. After the hurricane flooded a ...
clinicaladvisor.com

American Thoracic Society Provides Tips for Hospitals to Manage IV Fluid Supply Amid Shortage

Tips include converting patients to oral rehydration, oral medications, and oral antibiotics, as appropriate. HealthDay News — The American Thoracic Society is providing tips to help hospitals ...