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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0347-5 |