Assessment of fluid responsiveness in spontaneously breathing patients: a systematic review of literature

Abstract Patients who increase stoke volume or cardiac index more than 10 or 15% after a fluid challenge are usually considered fluid responders. Assessment of fluid responsiveness prior to volume expansion is critical to avoid fluid overload, which has been associated with poor outcomes. Maneuvers...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Renato Carneiro de Freitas Chaves, Thiago Domingos Corrêa, Ary Serpa Neto, Bruno de Arruda Bravim, Ricardo Luiz Cordioli, Fabio Tanzillo Moreira, Karina Tavares Timenetsky, Murillo Santucci Cesar de Assunção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0365-y