Pulse-contour-derived cardiac output is unreliable in septic shock: Authors' reply [4]

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1169-1170

  Schuerholz, T ^a   Marx, G ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; BODY SURFACE; CALORIMETRY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DILUTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PERFORMANCE; LETTER; MONITOR; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULSE CONTROL ANALYSIS; PULSE RATE; RELIABILITY; SEPTIC SHOCK;

EID: 33748925557     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2006.01129.x     Document Type: Letter

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