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Rapid Saline Infusion Produces Hyperchloremic Acidosis in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery 

Anesthesiology · 1999 · Vol. 90(5) · pp. 1265–1270
Stefan ScheingraberMarkus RehmChristiane SehmischU. Finsterer

Abstract

Infusion of approximately 30 ml x kg(-1) x h(-1) saline during anesthesia and surgery inevitably leads to metabolic acidosis, which is not observed after administration of lactated Ringer's solution. The acidosis is associated with hyperchloremia.

Renal function and acid-base balanceCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyHyperchloremiaMedicineMetabolic acidosisSalineAnesthesiaSerum chlorideSodium bicarbonateAcidosisBicarbonateSodium

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Ringer's LactateAcidosisAdultAgedBicarbonatesChloridesFemaleHumansIntraoperative ComplicationsIsotonic SolutionsMiddle AgedSodium Chloride
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