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. 2025 Feb;29(2):196.
doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24911. Epub 2024 Dec 30.

Author Response: Balanced Electrolyte Solutions in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Where does Sterofundin Stand?

Priyanka Gupta  1 , Prashant Nasa  2
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Author Response: Balanced Electrolyte Solutions in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Where does Sterofundin Stand?

Priyanka Gupta et al. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2025 Feb.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Gupta P, Nasa P. Author Response: Balanced Electrolyte Solutions in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Where does Sterofundin Stand? Indian J Crit Care Med 2025;29(2):196.

Keywords: Balanced crystalloids; Diabetic ketoacidosis; Fluid therapy; Plasmalyte A; Sterofundin.

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