Passive leg raising test with minimally invasive monitoring: the way forward for guiding septic shock resuscitation?

Abstract Background Swift and adequate fluid loading is a cornerstone of septic shock therapy. Yet, careful assessment of volume responsiveness and volume amount during the resuscitation process is a prerequisite. Both overzealous initial fluid administration and late fluid overload are harmful and...

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Main Authors: Patrick M. Honore, Herbert D. Spapen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-017-0232-1