Open AccessThe utilization spectrum of cardiac output monitoring devices among anesthesiology programs across Veterans Health Administration in the United States
Author(s) -
Jahan Porhomayon,
Leili Pourafkari,
Ata Mahmoodpoor,
Nader D. Nader
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of cardiac anaesthesia/annals of cardiac anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.42
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 0974-5181
pISSN - 0971-9784
DOI - 10.4103/aca.aca_107_18
Subject(s) - medicine , subspecialty , anesthesiology , pulmonary artery catheter , intensive care unit , intensive care , american society of anesthesiologists , emergency medicine , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , hemodynamics , family medicine , cardiac output , anesthesia
Electronic monitoring of physiologic variables has gained widespread support over the past decade for critical patients in the intensive care setting. Specifically, anesthesiologists have increased the emphasis and practice of hemodynamic control through monitoring cardiac output (CO). However, these physicians are presented with several options in terms of how they wish to study the trend of this physiologic parameter.