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Cardiac telemetry monitoring
Our columnist discusses “alarm fatigue.” More
Intracranial pressure monitoring
Our columnist outlines the four approaches to intracranial pressure monitoring. More
Intra-abdominal hypertension monitoring
Our columnist outlines the dangers of intra-abdominal hypertension and its sequela, abdominal compartment syndrome. More
Noninvasive cardiac output monitoring
Our columnist describes the strengths and weaknesses of currently available minimally invasive monitors. More
Understanding and interpreting pulmonary artery catheter waveforms
To interpret the wedge tracing of a pulmonary artery catheter correctly, you need to understand your patient’s respiratory physiology. More
The pulmonary artery catheter: To use or not to use?
Our columnist discusses the pros and cons. More
Pulse oximeter a valuable tool, but has limitations
With pulse oximetry, a strong, regular pulse is important to obtaining a good signal and accurate reading. Unfortunately, many critically ill patients do not have good pulses anywhere. More
The hazards of invasive arterial pressure monitoring
Our columnist outlines 10 possible sources of error. More
How trustworthy is automated noninvasive blood pressure monitoring?
Most vital signs are now obtained using automated techniques. We put a lot of stock in these numbers. Just how accurate are they? More
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- After general surgery, sepsis and septic shock far more common than PE, MI
- Opt-out tests in ED detect slightly more patients with HIV
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