Prediction of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients in surgical intensive care unit by pleth variability index and inferior vena cava diameter
Abstract Background Patients may have signs of hypovolemia, but fluid administration is not always beneficial. We are in need of bedside devices and techniques, which can predict fluid responsiveness effectively and safely. This study is aiming to compare the effectiveness and reliability of the ple...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-10-01
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Series: | Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42077-020-00097-4 |