Blood volume in patients likely to be preload responsive: a post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Preload responsive postoperative patients with signs of inadequate organ perfusion are commonly assumed to be hypovolemic and therefore treated with fluids to increase preload. However, preload is influenced not only by blood volume, but also by venous vascular tone and the contr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-03-01
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Series: | Intensive Care Medicine Experimental |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-023-00500-y |