A rational approach to fluid therapy in sepsis

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 339-349

  Marik, P ^a   Bellomo, R ^b  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

central venous pressure; fluid therapy; pulmonary edema; sepsis; septic shock

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); DOPAMINE; HYALURONIC ACID; NATRIURETIC FACTOR; NORADRENALIN; SYNDECAN 1;

ARTERY TONE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART PRELOAD; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; STARLING LAW; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASOPLEGIA; VEIN DILATATION; FLUID THERAPY; PROCEDURES;

FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; SEPSIS;

EID: 84960378046     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aev349     Document Type: Review

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