Assessing Fluid Responsiveness in Spontaneously Breathing Patients

ConclusionsNoninvasive assessment of fluid responsiveness in healthy volunteers and prediction of this response with a PLR maneuver is achievable. Further work is indicated to test these methods in acutely ill patients.

Source: Academic Emergency Medicine - January 14, 2016 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Joseph Miller, Chuan‐Xing Ho, Joy Tang, Richard Thompson, Jared Goldberg, Ahmed Amer, Bashar Nahab Tags: Original Contribution Source Type: research