Internal jugular vein variability predicts fluid responsiveness in cardiac surgical patients with mechanical ventilation

Abstract Background To evaluate the efficacy of using internal jugular vein variability (IJVV) as an index of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery. Methods Seventy patients were assessed after cardiac surgery. Hemodynamic data coupled with ultrasound evaluat...

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Main Authors: Guo-guang Ma, Guang-wei Hao, Xiao-mei Yang, Du-ming Zhu, Lan Liu, Hua Liu, Guo-wei Tu, Zhe Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0347-5