Similar outcomes between lactated Ringer’s and normal saline for hospitalized patients

1. Among randomized hospitalized patients in this trial, routine use of lactated Ringer’s (LR) solution did not reduce the risk of death or re-hospitalization compared to normal saline (NS). 2. No serious adverse events associated with either intervention were reported. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Crystalloid fluids, most commonly LR and NS, are a […]