The Influence of Fluid Management on Outcomes in Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Resource Type
- Academic Journal
- Authors
- Pretorius, T.; van Rensburg, G.; Dyer, R.A.; Biccard, B.M.
- Source
- Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. Mar 01, 2019 39(1):9-10
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0275-665X
(Int J Obstet Anesth. 2018;34:85–95)One of the leading causes of maternal mortality is complications due to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Many guidelines for severe preeclampsia advocate a restrictive approach to fluid management; however, data to support these recommendations are limited. This systematic review and meta-analysis was undertaken to update the evidence regarding the effect of fluid management in preeclampsia on patient outcomes.