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ArticleAnesthesiology and pain medicine2021

Lung Ultrasound Assisted Comparison of Volume Effects of Fluid Replacement Regimens in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Penile Hypospadias Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Mohamed Elsonbaty, Sherif Abdullah, Ahmed Elsonbaty

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Article in Anesthesiology and pain medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Mohamed ElsonbatyAnesthesiology Department, Faculty of Medicine of Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Sherif AbdullahLecturer of Anesthesia, Anesthesiology Department, Faculty of Medicine of Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6226-3656
Ahmed ElsonbatyLecturer of Anesthesia, Anesthesiology Department, Faculty of Medicine of Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Cairo University · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEffective perioperative fluid therapy is a great consideration.

objectivesUsing lung ultrasound (LUS), this study evaluated the preference of the conventional and restrictive fluid replacement regimens for their volume impact in pediatric patients undergoing a relatively long procedure with limited volume loss (hypospadias repair).

methodsEighty pediatric patients scheduled for hypospadias repair surgery were enrolled for conventional (CG) or restrictive fluid management groups (RG). The CG obtained Ringer's lactate at the conventional calculated doses, while the RG obtained infusion of Ringer's lactate at a rate of 3 mL/kg/h. B-line numbers in the LUS, recovery score, urine output, blood pressure (BP), heart rate HR, and oxygen saturation (SpO

resultsAs evidenced by the LUS, RG showed a higher incidence of normal lung morphology with a mean and SD of 1.3 ± 2.2 for B-line numbers, whereas, in CG, they were 3.1 ± 2.2 with a P-value < 0.001. Urine output was 3.2 ± 0.8 and 2.9 ± 0.7 for CG and RG, respectively, with a P-value equal to 0.07. HR, BP, and SpO

conclusionsIn lengthy procedures with limited volume loss, using a moderately restrictive regimen is preferred over the conventional intraoperative fluid regimen considering both respiratory dysfunctions and recovery score.

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Conventional Fluid RegimenHypospadias RepairLung Ultrasound B-LinesPediatric Fluid TherapyRestrictive Fluid Regimen

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