Use of 'tidal volume challenge' to improve the reliability of pulse pressure variation

Crit Care. 2017 Mar 21;21(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s13054-017-1637-x.

Abstract

This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2017. Other selected articles can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/annualupdate2017 . Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www.springer.com/series/8901 .

Keywords: Fluid responsiveness; Functional hemodynamic monitoring; Preload responsiveness; Pulse pressure variation; Tidal volume challenge.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blood Pressure / physiology*
  • Critical Care / methods
  • Hemodynamics / physiology
  • Humans
  • Respiration, Artificial / instrumentation
  • Respiration, Artificial / methods*
  • Tidal Volume / physiology*