Prevalence of Ventilatory Conditions for Dynamic Fluid Responsiveness Prediction in 2 Tertiary Intensive Care Units

Conclusions:
Respiratory-dependent dynamic parameters for predicting fluid responsiveness in ICU may have restricted applicability in daily practice, even in more severe patients, due to low prevalence of required conditions.

Source: Journal of Intensive Care Medicine - April 9, 2016 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Mendes, P. V., Rodrigues, B. N., Miranda, L. C., Zampieri, F. G., Queiroz, E. L., Schettino, G., Azevedo, L. C., Park, M., Taniguchi, L. U. Tags: Review of a Large Clinical Series Source Type: research