Oesophageal doppler monitoring: Costly and supported by weak evidence

Anaesthesia

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 426-427

  Minto, G ^a   Struthers, R ^a  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTONIC SOLUTION; LACTIC ACID;

CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; COLLOID; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; CRYSTALLOID; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FITNESS; FLUID THERAPY; HEART OUTPUT MEASUREMENT; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; ORGAN PERFUSION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN DELIVERY DEVICE; PATIENT MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STOMA; URINE VOLUME;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84858311154     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07109.x     Document Type: Letter

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