WHO guidelines on fluid resuscitation in children: missing the FEAST data

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Sarah Kiguli · Mulago Hospital

Samuel Akech · Kenya Medical Research Institute

George Mtove · Rajabu St Augustine's, Hospitali Teule

Robert O. Opoka · Makerere University

Charles Engoru · Soroti Hospital

Peter Olupot‐Olupot · Mbale Hospital

Richard Nyeko ·

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The 2013 World Health Organization guidelines continue to recommend rapid fluid resuscitation for children with shock despite evidence that this can be harmful. <b>Sarah Kiguli and colleagues</b> call for WHO to think again

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Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Trauma and Emergency Care Studies

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Published in: BMJ

Volume 348, Issue jan14 3, pp. f7003-f7003

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f7003

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WHO guidelines on fluid resuscitation in children: missing the FEAST data

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