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[Thoracic electric impedance and fluid balance during aortic surgery]
F Jónsson1, P Madsen, L G Jørgensen
1Anaestesiologisk afdeling, Rigshospitalet, København.
Ugeskrift for Laeger
|October 28, 1996
Summary
Thoracic electrical impedance (TI) effectively monitored fluid balance during aortic surgery, revealing excess fluid despite stable hemodynamic pressures. TI indicated positive fluid balance when other measures suggested a deficit.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Critical Care Medicine
- Physiological Monitoring