Bedside assessment of left atrial pressure in critical care: a multifaceted gem
Abstract Evaluating left atrial pressure (LAP) solely from the left ventricular preload perspective is a restrained approach. Accurate assessment of LAP is particularly relevant when pulmonary congestion and/or right heart dysfunction are present since it is the pressure most closely related to pulm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-04115-9 |