Increasing Use of Less-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring in 3 Specialty Surgical Intensive Care Units: A 5-Year Experience at a Tertiary Medical Center

Conclusions:
In a 5-year period, the decreased insertions of PACs were replaced by increased utilization of less-invasive hemodynamic monitoring devices. This change in practice did not adversely impact mortality.

Source: Journal of Intensive Care Medicine - December 9, 2014 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Kirton, O. C., Calabrese, R. C., Staff, I. Tags: Reviews of a Large Clinical Series Source Type: research