Hydration practices for hospitalized stroke patients at the university teaching hospital in zambia

Volume contracted state (VCS) at stroke onset may worsen stroke outcomes; therefore, providers may consider administering increased rehydration in these patients. Thus, we sought to understand current hydration practices after stroke at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Stanley Zimba, Lorraine Chishimba, Mashina Chomba, Aparna Nutakki, Gloria Habanyama, Moses Mataa, Kunda Yumbe, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Deanna Saylor, Mona N. Bahouth Source Type: research