Preload Dependence Fails to Predict Hemodynamic Instability During a Fluid Removal Challenge in Children.

Objectives: Fluid overload increases morbidity and mortality in PICU patients. Active fluid removal improves the prognosis but may worsen organ dysfunction. Preload dependence in adults does predict hemodynamic instability induced by a fluid removal challenge (FRC).

Evaluation and comparison of epidural analgesia in labour related information on French and English-speaking websites.

Objectives: The medical information on the Internet is better in English than in other languages. The information about Epidural Analgesia In Labour (EAIL) available on French-speaking websites is of poor quality. The quality of the information about EAIL should be better in English, but there is no comparison available.