Controversies in fluid and electrolyte therapy for the premature infant.

Publication/Presentation Date

12-1-1988

Abstract

This article reviews the concept of maintenance therapy and describes the pertinent physiologic changes associated with premature infants transition to extra-uterine life. These discussions provide the background for the major controversies surrounding this therapy.

Volume

15

Issue

4

First Page

863

Last Page

878

ISSN

0095-5108

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences | Pediatrics

PubMedID

3061703

Department(s)

Department of Pediatrics

Document Type

Article

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