Mitchell L. Halperin, MD
Renal Division,
St Michael's Hospital,
University of Toronto,
Toronto, ON, Canada M5V 1W8
Desmond Bohn, MB
Department of Critical Care Medicine,
Hospital for Sick Children,
Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 1X8
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Dr Holliday correctly emphasizes the important distinction between the use of intravenous (IV) fluid replacement to increase a contracted extracellular fluid (ECF) volume, with which antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion