Fluid Therapy During Brain Tumor Resection in Children
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Fluid management of children during neurosurgery is not well established. Hypotonic
solutions, commonly still used in pediatric patients, may enhance cerebral edema and worse
operative conditions. This study compares two different isotonic solutions administered
perioperatively regarding acid base and fluid electrolyte disturbances.