Abstract Introduction Central venous pressure has been a key component of haemodynamic monitoring for several decades, but its clinical utility is still debated. While central venous pressure has been used..
Read MoreAbstract BACKGROUND: Prior studies identified thresholds for mean arterial pressure (MAP <65 mm Hg) and central venous pressure (CVP >12 mm Hg) beyond which risk for cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney..
Read MoreAbstract Background The relationship between venous congestion in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and acute kidney injury (AKI) in cardiac surgery has not utterly substantiated. This study aimed at investigate the relationship..
Read MoreAbstract Until recently, the central venous pressure (CVP) was the preferred variable to guide fluid therapy [1]. The interest for CVP has declined in the last few years, mainly after..
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