刊物主题:Intensive / Critical Care Medicine; Emergency Medicine; Surgery; Human Physiology;
出版者:BioMed Central
ISSN:2047-0525
文摘
Background Preventable postsurgical complications are increasingly recognized as a major clinical and economic burden. A recent meta-analysis showed a 17–29 % decrease in postoperative morbidity with goal-directed fluid therapy. Our objective was to estimate the potential economic impact of perioperative goal-directed fluid therapy.