The validity of central venous to arterial carbon dioxide difference to predict adequate fluid management during living ...
...Published in BMC Anesthesiology
BackgroundTo assess the validity of central and pulmonary veno-arterial CO2 gradients to predict fluid responsiveness and to guide fluid management during liver transplantation.MethodsIn adult recipients (ASA III to IV) scheduled for liver transplantation, intraoperative fluid management was guided by pulse pressure variations (PPV). PPV of ≥15% (F...