Early and Vigorous Fluid Resuscitation Prevents Acute Renal Failure in the Crush Victims of Catastrophic Earthquakes

İhsan Günal, Ali; Çeli̇ker, Hüseyin; Doğukan, Ayhan; Özalp, Göksel; Kirciman, Ercan; Simsekli, Huseyin; Günay, İzzettin; Demirçin, Mustafa; Belhan, Oktay; A. Yildirim, Mustafa; Şükrü Sever, Mehmet

doi:10.1097/01.asn.0000129336.09976.73

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Early and Vigorous Fluid Resuscitation Prevents Acute Renal Failure in the Crush Victims of Catastrophic Earthquakes

Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology • Jul 1, 2004

Authors:

Ali İhsan Günal

Hüseyin Çeli̇ker

Ayhan Doğukan

Abstract

This study analyzes the effects of fluid resuscitation in the crush victims of the Bingol earthquake, which occurred in May 2003 in southeastern Turkey. Questionnaires asking about demographic, clinical, laboratory, and therapeutic features of 16 crush victims were filled in retrospectively. Mean du...

Subject

Medicine

Crush syndrome

Resuscitation

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