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Extravascular lung water volume in critically ill patients

山口医学 Volume 36 Issue 4 Page 207-216
published_at 1987-08
Title
重症患者の血管外肺水分量
Extravascular lung water volume in critically ill patients
Creators Fujii Yukimasa
Source Identifiers
Extravascular thermal lung water volume (EVTV) was measured uding the double indicator dilution technique in 82 critically ill patients who required artifical ventilation, but had no cardiac dysfunction. Relationship between EVTV and portable chest X-ray findeings, circulatory or respiratory variables were eamind. At the time of EVTV measurement, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) was below 18 mmHg and cardiac index (CI) above 2.2 1/min/m^2. In individual cases, the first EVTV measurement was done within 2 days after admission to ICU and the second 1 day later. EVTV ranged from 4 to 29 (11.9 ± 0.7
Subjects
医学 ( Other)
Languages jpn
Resource Type journal article
Publishers 山口大学医学会
Date Issued 1987-08
File Version Not Applicable (or Unknown)
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Relations
[ISSN]0513-1731
[NCID]AN00243156
Schools 医学部