Standardized Electrolyte Supplementation and Fluid Management Improves Survival During Amphotericin Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis in Resource-Limited Settings
Standard electrolyte monitoring and supplementation as compared to sporadic electrolyte monitoring and replacement improves mortality.
Main Authors: | Bahr, Nathan C., Rolfes, Melissa A., Musubire, Abdu, Nabeta, Henry, Williams, Darlisha A., Rhein, Joshua, Kambugu, Andrew, Meya, David B., Boulware, David R. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281785/ |
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