The veins contain approximately 70% of total blood volume and are 30 times more
compliant than arteries; therefore, changes in blood volume within the veins are associated …

Accurate assessment of a patient's volume status, as well as whether they will respond to a
fluid challenge with an increase in cardiac output, is a critical task in the care of critically ill …

Preoperative assessment of blood volume (BV) is important for patients undergoing surgery.
The mean value for indexed blood volume (^ sub In^ BV) in normal weight adults is 70 …

Background Respiratory variation in pulse pressure (ΔPP) is commonly used to predict the
fluid responsiveness of critically ill patients. However, some researchers have demonstrated …

PURPOSE: Physical examination, assessment of central venous pressure (CVP) and chest
radiography are diagnostic tools for estimation of volume status in intensive care unit (ICU) …

Assessment of patients' volume status at the bedside is a very important clinical skill that
physicians need in many clinical scenarios. Hypovolemia with hypotension and tissue under …

The use of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is increasing worldwide.
These patients often require noncardiac surgery. In the perioperative period, preoperative …

The influence of volume management on outcome : Current Opinion in Critical Care The
influence of volume management on outcome : Current Opinion in Critical Care Log in or …

Standard neurology texts list a reduced blink rate as one of the clinical features of
Parkinson's disease. However, there are few clinical studies which have quantified this …

FLUID RESPONSIVENESS FLUID RESPONSIVENESS is a strategy used to select patients
who will respond with a positive reaction in a physiologic parameter upon fluid …