Sigh maneuver to enhance assessment of fluid responsiveness during pressure support ventilation
Abstract Background Assessment of fluid responsiveness is problematic in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, in particular for those undergoing modes of partial support, such as pressure support ventilation (PSV). We propose a new test, based on application of a ventilator-generated sigh, to predict...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2294-4 |