Intensive care medicine

Critically ill

Intensive care unit

Adverse effect

Acute kidney injury

Creatinine

Randomization

Renal replacement therapy

Anesthesia

Physics

Optics

Internal medicine

Confidence interval

Odds ratio

Medicine

Saline

Renal function

Incidence (geometry)

Randomized controlled trial

New England Journal of Medicine

Both balanced crystalloids and saline are used for intravenous fluid administration in critically ill adults, but it is not known which results in better clinical outcomes.

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults