Heart rate variability: a diagnostic and prognostic tool in anesthesia and intensive care
AT Mazzeo, E La Monaca, R Di Leo… - Acta …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays an important role in the human response to
various internal and external stimuli, which can modify homeostasis, and exerts a tight …
various internal and external stimuli, which can modify homeostasis, and exerts a tight …
The compensatory reserve for early and accurate prediction of hemodynamic compromise: a review of the underlying physiology
VA Convertino, MD Wirt, JF Glenn, BC Lein - Shock, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Shock is deadly and unpredictable if it is not recognized and treated in early stages of
hemorrhage. Unfortunately, measurements of standard vital signs that are displayed on …
hemorrhage. Unfortunately, measurements of standard vital signs that are displayed on …
Identifying risk for massive transfusion in the relatively normotensive patient: utility of the prehospital shock index
MJ Vandromme, RL Griffin, JD Kerby… - Journal of Trauma …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: In the prehospital environment, the failure of medical providers to recognize
latent physiologic derangement in patients with compensated shock may risk undertriage …
latent physiologic derangement in patients with compensated shock may risk undertriage …
Hypotension begins at 110 mm Hg: redefining “hypotension” with data
BJ Eastridge, J Salinas, JG McManus… - Journal of Trauma …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Clinicians routinely refer to hypotension as a systolic blood pressure (SBP)≤
90 mm Hg. However, few data exist to support the rigid adherence to this arbitrary cutoff. We …
90 mm Hg. However, few data exist to support the rigid adherence to this arbitrary cutoff. We …
Lactate is a better predictor than systolic blood pressure for determining blood requirement and mortality: could prehospital measures improve trauma triage?
MJ Vandromme, RL Griffin, JA Weinberg… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Standard hemodynamic evaluation of patients in shock may underestimate
severity of hemorrhage given physiologic compensation. Blood lactate (BL) is an important …
severity of hemorrhage given physiologic compensation. Blood lactate (BL) is an important …
Hypertonic resuscitation of hypovolemic shock after blunt trauma: a randomized controlled trial
EM Bulger, GJ Jurkovich, AB Nathens… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Background The leading cause of late mortality after trauma is multiple organ failure
syndrome, due to a dysfunctional inflammatory response early after injury. Preclinical …
syndrome, due to a dysfunctional inflammatory response early after injury. Preclinical …
Heart rate: is it truly a vital sign?
KJ Brasel, C Guse, LM Gentilello… - Journal of Trauma and …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Tachycardia, often defined as heart rate> 100 bpm, has been utilized as a
physical sign of hypovolemic shock among the injured for decades without evidence to …
physical sign of hypovolemic shock among the injured for decades without evidence to …
Estimation of individual-specific progression to impending cardiovascular instability using arterial waveforms
Trauma patients with “compensated” internal hemorrhage may not be identified with
standard medical monitors until signs of shock appear, at which point it may be difficult or too …
standard medical monitors until signs of shock appear, at which point it may be difficult or too …
Pulse decomposition analysis of the digital arterial pulse during hemorrhage simulation
MC Baruch, DER Warburton, SSD Bredin… - Nonlinear biomedical …, 2011 - Springer
Background Markers of temporal changes in central blood volume are required to non-
invasively detect hemorrhage and the onset of hemorrhagic shock. Recent work suggests …
invasively detect hemorrhage and the onset of hemorrhagic shock. Recent work suggests …
Physiological and medical monitoring for en route care of combat casualties
Background: Most prehospital medical interventions during civilian and military trauma
casualty transport fail to utilize advanced decision-support systems for treatment and …
casualty transport fail to utilize advanced decision-support systems for treatment and …