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Intravenous Fluids and The Dengue Patient — A Closer Look

Intravenous Fluids and The Dengue Patient — A Closer Look

Crystalloid and Colloid Solutions

There are two types of IVFs, crystalloid and colloid solutions.

Crystalloid solutions are used to treat most patients with shock from dengue, while colloids are reserved for patients with profound or refractory shock.

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