Tiny fluid injection may help doctors avoid dangerous fluid overload in septic kids

NCT ID NCT04027699

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looked at whether giving a small, fast fluid injection (mini-bolus) can help predict if a child with septic shock will benefit from more fluids. It included 11 children on breathing machines in intensive care. The goal was to find a simple way to guide fluid treatment and avoid giving too much fluid, which can be harmful.

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Locations

  • Hôpital Necker Enfants-Malades

    Paris, 75015, France

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