Echocardiographic Assessment of Preload Responsiveness in Critically Ill Patients
Fluid challenges are considered the cornerstone of resuscitation in critically ill patients. However, clinical studies have demonstrated that only about 50% of hemodynamically unstable patients are volume responsive. Furthermore, increasing evidence suggests that excess fluid resuscitation is associ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Cardiology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/819696 |
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