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Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation

Both NPPV and CPAP are useful under a number of conditions. More

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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