Abstract
With the ability to measure parameters such as cardiac output, preload and afterload the pulmonary artery (PA) catheter has been considered the gold standard of hemodynamic monitoring for a long time. In recent years it has partially been replaced by less invasive technologies in many institutions.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Bedside Procedures in the ICU |
Publisher | Springer-Verlag London Ltd |
Pages | 67-76 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781447122593 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781447122586 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2012 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine