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Catheterization of the Carotid Artery and Jugular Vein to Perform Hemodynamic Measures, Infusions and Blood Sampling in a Conscious Rat Model
Published on: January 30, 2015
Clinical application of a calculator assisted monitoring for the hemodynamic parameters. Part II
Abstract:
This report is a brief clinical discussion about the pathophysiologic changes with four patients in shock. The hemodynamic pattern of each patient has been obtained from directly measured values on monitoring and from parameters calculated by existing formulas on a calculator HP 41C. This hemodynamic pattern has been used to formulate a pathophysiologic patient profile in shock and to have a correct therapeutic approach.
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