Strategy in Bedside Hemodynamic Monitoring

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
Introduction — Hemodynamic Monitoring: A Cost/Benefit Analysis....Pages 1-6
Biophysical Basis of Hemodynamic Measurements....Pages 7-27
Physiological Determinants of Hemodynamic Parameters....Pages 28-36
Determining Factors of Tissue O 2 Uptake....Pages 37-51
The Evaluation of Right Ventricular Function in Man....Pages 52-57
Validity and Clinical Applications of Fast Response Thermistor for Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction Monitoring....Pages 58-71
Fiberoptic $$\text{S}\bar{\text{v}}\text{O}_2$$ Monitoring as Indicator of Changes in Whole Body Oxygen Supply/Demand Relationship....Pages 72-85
Continuous $$\text{S}\bar{\text{v}}\text{O}_2$$ Monitoring Using Fiberoptic Swan-Ganz Catheters in the Mechanically-Ventilated Patient....Pages 86-96
Cardiac Output Measurement in the Critically Ill: Invasive Versus Noninvasive Techniques....Pages 97-107
Computer Assistance for Hemodynamic Evaluation....Pages 108-124
Hemodynamic Monitoring in Cardiac Surgery....Pages 125-139
Hemodynamic Monitoring in Noncardiac Surgery....Pages 140-156
Hemodynamic Monitoring in Acute Respiratory Failure....Pages 157-169
Hemodynamic Monitoring in Myocardial Infarction....Pages 170-178
Hemodynamic Monitoring in Septic Shock....Pages 179-196
Hemodynamic Monitoring in Trauma....Pages 197-206
Back Matter....Pages 207-209