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DKA with renal failure fluid resuscitation guided by bedside ultrasound

April 4, 2026Haney Mallemat

Haney Mallemat argues DKA protocols can overfluid patients with renal failure and recommends bedside ultrasound assessment and smaller boluses with immediate reassessment to avoid iatrogenic harm.

DKA + Renal Failure: Still hanging 2L boluses?
Stop and grab the probe.
Don't let a protocol drown your patient.
Haney Mallemat
critical careultrasoundDKA

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