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Comparison of two iv fluids used for fluid management randomly and observe the effects on acid base and electrolyte disturbances in critically ill children.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: R799- Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/09/045167
Lead Sponsor
St Stephens Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1.All patients from 1 month upto 12 years with hypoperfusion admitted in PICU requiring fluid resuscitation and maintenance fluid.

2.Patients who will receive fluid boluses in emergency, pediatric ward, post ICU and thereafter shifted to PICU.

Exclusion Criteria

All the patients

1.With head injury.

2.chronic kidney disease with hyperkalemia

With Burns

3.Children already on maintenance fluid requiring resuscitation.

4.whose parents refused consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
a.Acid base imbalance and occurrence of hyperchloremia.- pH and base excess will be measured. Normal pH range will be taken as 7.35-7.45 and normal base excess for infants will be -7 to -1, for children it will be -4 to +2. Normal serum chloride levels as per lab of the study hospital. <br/ ><br>b.Sodium and potassium disturbance – Hypernatremia is defined by serum sodium concentration more than 145meq/l and hyponatremia by serum sodium concentration 135meq/l. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline, 12 hours, 24 hours thereafter as when required till 72 hours <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Incidence of Acute kidney injury- Acute kidney injury is defined by KDIGO criteria <br/ ><br>2.Coagulopathy- PT, APTT, INR will be measured and assessed by standard lab values. <br/ ><br>3.Duration of PICU and hospital stay: will be calculated in days. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At admission, at 12 hours,24 hours
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