Objective: Fluid responsiveness is the ability to increase the cardiac output in response to a
fluid challenge. Only about 50% of patients receiving fluid resuscitation for acute circulatory …

Introduction Dynamic predictors of fluid responsiveness have shown good performance in
mechanically ventilated patients at tidal volumes (Vt)> 8 mL kg− 1. Nevertheless, most …

Abstract These European Resuscitation Council Paediatric Life Support (PLS) guidelines,
are based on the 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Science …

Background & Aims The choice of resuscitation fluid in patients with cirrhosis and sepsis-
induced hypotension is unclear. 5% albumin was superior to normal saline in the FRISC …

Among critically ill adults, sepsis remains both common and lethal. In addition to antibiotics
and source control, fluid resuscitation is a fundamental sepsis therapy. The physiology of …

Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) allows for rapid, real-time evaluation of cardiovascular
and respiratory pathology. The advent of portable, handheld devices and increased …

Hyponatremia, defined as a serum sodium< 135 mmol/L, is frequently encountered in
patients presenting to the emergency department. Symptoms are often unspecific and …

Background Spinal anesthesia is the standard for elective cesarean section but spinal
anesthesia-induced hypotension remains an important problem. Accurate prediction of …

For medical disciplines responsible for the care of severely ill patients, arguably nothing is
more desperately needed than a practical and accurate tool to predict fluid responsiveness …

Abstract Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is a valuable bedside diagnostic tool for a
variety of expeditious clinical assessments or as guidance for a multitude of acute care …