Right ventricular end-diastolic volume index as a predictor of preload status in patients on positive end-expiratory pressure

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1801-1806

  Cheatham, Michael L ^a   Nelson, Loren D ^a   Chang, Michael C ^a   Safcsak, Karen ^a  

^a Surgical Critical Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Hemodynamic monitoring; Mathematical coupling; Positive end expiratory pressure; Preload; Pulmonary artery catheter; Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure; Right ventricular end diastolic volume; Right ventricular function; Thermodilution

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HEART INDEX; HEART PRELOAD; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THERMODILUTION;

EID: 0031765602     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199811000-00017     Document Type: Review

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