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The Effect of Two Different Fluids (Balanced Crystalloids and Isotonic Saline) on Blood Electrolytes in very sick childre

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I998- Other disorder of circulatory system
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/029131
Lead Sponsor
Sir Gangaram Hospital New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Age 1month to 18 years patients

â??Requiring IV fluids bolus for hypo-perfusion and/or hypotension as per discretion of treating clinician at admission or within 48 hours of admission

â??Patients requiring IV maintenance fluids.

Exclusion Criteria

All the patients

â??With burns, following liver transplant surgery.

â??Preexisting electrolyte abnormality or requirement of dialysis.

â??Diabetic ketoacidosis.

â??Congenital or acquired cardiac disease.

â??Known acute or chronic renal disease.

â??On diuretics or carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

â??Admitted on vasoactive drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the occurrence of chloride disturbance and hyperchloremia with the use of balanced crystalloids versus isotonic saline as resuscitation and maintenance fluids in critically ill children admitted over period of 48 hours.Timepoint: 48 hour post admission
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Sodium potassium disturbances. <br/ ><br>2.Acid-base disturbances <br/ ><br>3.The incidence of Acute renal injury in first 48 hours in PICU as defined by KDIGO criteria <br/ ><br>4.The need and duration of RRT during the hospital stay <br/ ><br>5.Proportion of patients treated with and duration of treatment with vasoactive drugs. <br/ ><br>6.Duration of mechanical ventilation <br/ ><br>7.Duration of PICU and hospital stay <br/ ><br>8.All- cause mortality during PICU and hospital stay. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Till 48 hours after admission and till discharge from hospital.
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