Can a simple salt solution help septic shock patients?

NCT ID NCT03528213

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This pilot study tested whether giving a sodium lactate solution to people with septic shock could help manage their fluid balance. Septic shock is a life-threatening condition where blood pressure drops dangerously due to infection. The study involved 59 participants and compared fluid balance and other outcomes like organ failure and survival. The goal was to see if this approach is worth studying further.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH ARRAS

    Arras, France

  • CH DOUAI

    Douai, France

  • CH LENS

    Lens, France

  • Ch Dunkerque

    Dunkirk, France

  • Chu Rouen

    Rouen, France

  • Hopital Victor Provo - Roubaix

    Roubaix, France

  • Hôpital Roger Salengro, CHU

    Lille, France

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