Arterial Pressure Variation and Goal-Directed Fluid Therapy

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 487-497

  Cannesson, Maxime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac output; fluid optimization; fluid responsiveness; outcome

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLOID; CRYSTALLOID; FLUID THERAPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART OUTPUT; HEART PRELOAD; HUMAN; HYPERVOLEMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANESTHESIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 77952582244     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2009.10.008     Document Type: Review

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