
Large trial finds balanced fluids and saline yield similar outcomes in pediatric septic shock, reinforcing flexible resuscitation practices.

Scott L. Weiss, MD, MSCE, FCCM, is an associate professor of pediatrics at Thomas Jefferson University and division chief of critical care medicine at Nemours Children’s Hospital.

Large trial finds balanced fluids and saline yield similar outcomes in pediatric septic shock, reinforcing flexible resuscitation practices.