Functional Hemodynamic Monitoring (Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine)
Contributors: Michael R. Pinsky (Editor); Didier Payen (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 23, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9783540223498
Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; Hemodynamic monitoring; Diagnosis; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Emergency Medicine; Medical / Critical Care; Critical Care; Cardiovascular system; Diseases
First sentence: Hemodynamic instability as a clinical state is, for practical purposes, either perfusion failure represented by clinical features of circulatory shock and/or advanced heart failure, or simply one or more measurements which may indicate out-of-range but not necessarily pathological values.