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hypovolemia
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hypovolemia [‚hī·pō‚vä′lē·mē·ə]
(medicine)
Low blood volume.
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However, even with the wealth of information available from observed parameters, the ICU staff commonly deal with difficult questions such as, should an oliguric patient be treated with fluids or with diuretics, and are they suffering from hypovolaemia or fluid overload?
Electronic urine output monitoring: a novel approach for patient care ... by Menachem, Ilanit; Ami, Mayo; Barlavie, Yaron / Connect: The World of Critical Care Nursing
CVP cannot reliably predict hypovolaemia in the spontaneously breathing patient.
Acute volume therapy remains a controversial issue, with many ... by James, M.F.M.; Joubert, I.A. / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
Hypovolaemia can affect blood flow to the surgical site, thus diminishing host defence mechanisms against microbial invasion.
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery by Blockman, Marc / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD
 
 
 
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