Terry,

Can you share your protocols? At UTMB Dr. Luis Pacheco has developed a
flow chart that he uses with CO or PPV using fluid bolus and PLR pending
certain patient characteristics.

I will ask him if we can share these for your comments.

George



On 2/19/13 9:21 AM, "Terry Clemmer" <[email protected]> wrote:

>George
>It is called the Noninvasive Cardiac Output Monitor (NICOM) from an
>Israeli company called Cheetah. It works by bioreactance rather than
>bioimpedance and is more accurate and reliable. It works on spontaneous
>breathing patients and those with dysrhythmias like atrial fibrillation.
>The literature on it is quite good. I can send you some of the articles
>if you like. We have been using it for a couple of years to predict fluid
>responsiveness and have developed protocols around it.
>
>Terry P. Clemmer, MD
>Director of Critical Care Medicine
>LDS Hospital
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kramer,
>George C.
>Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 6:26 AM
>To: John Brady; [email protected]; [email protected];
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>Subject: Re: [Sepsis Groups] Betr.: Re: volume required
>
>John,
>
>What technologies are your referring to.
>
>The ones on the market that I know about are
>
>Pulse contour CCO monitors (EV-1000, LidCO, PiCCO, Nexfin) Bioimpedance
>Bioractance CCO ( Aseculon, ICON, Cheetah and Enduro)
>
>From: John Brady <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>Date: Friday, February 15, 2013 10:30 AM
>To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>"
><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>,
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>Subject: Re: [Sepsis Groups] Betr.: Re: volume required
>
>We are exploring technology that allows us to non invasively monitor
>hemodynamics ( co/CI, SV,SVR,) we are also exploring opportunity to
>monitor CO/CI, SV.. with the use of an arterial line.
>
>I have information on each if anyone would be interested , we could talk
>off line.
>
>John Brady RN,BSN,CCRN,CNRN
>Quality Nurse Manager
>St. Mary Medical Center
>760 242 2311 ( 5369)
>
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>Subject: Re: [Sepsis Groups] Betr.: Re: volume required
>
>Dr J : CVP is another useful measurement........regardeless of your
>opinion which I do not agree What I do agree is that passive leg raising
>is  very helpfull, the most important is that one should use all the
>tools available
>
>Regards
>
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>De: "Jo Krewinkel" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>Para: <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>,
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>Fecha: vie., feb. 15, 2013 4:37 a. m.
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>Why don't you use Passive Leg Rising to see if a patient is fluid
>responsive, easy to use without any complication of overfilling and we
>all know that CVP is not the right measurement to see if fluid works.
>So please stop using this as a measurement for fluid-responsiviness J
>Krewinkel RN ICU, circulation Practitioner Atrium MC Parkstad the
>Netherlands
>
>Met vriendelijke groet,
>
>J. Krewinkel
>Circulation Practitioner
>Atrium MC Parkstad
>[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
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>>>> [email protected]<[email protected]<mailto:juanpataro@hotm
>>>> ail.com%[email protected]>> 2/12/2013 3:17 >>>
>Fluid challenge is one of the most dificult things to do....sometimes you
>just need 1 l of cristaloids on others you will use as much as 5 l.....as
>it was mentioned above the clinical response is the goal....o others you
>will need more tools like central venous pressure, svo2 Even measure the
>diameter of inferior cava vein all these to estimate where are you
>standing.....
>Hope it helps
>Juan pataro md
>instituto argentino de riñon y transplante
>
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>Para: "sandeep varma"
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>Asunto: [Sepsis Groups] volume required
>Fecha: dom., feb. 10, 2013 10:59 a. m.
>
>Fluid should be given until it fails to produce a clinically appropriate
>response. Pulmonary edema is sometimes a necessary evil.
>
>Sent from Rich's iPhone
>
>On Feb 9, 2013, at 1:15 AM, sandeep varma
><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>hello all
>i have a query regarding fluid volume requirement in sepsis. often have
>seen blood pressure improvement after fluid bolus but only to see it fall
>back after few minutes. the postulated theory behind this was leakage of
>given fluid into interstitial causing intravascular depletion again. my
>concern is that how much of fluid can be given this way? will this lead
>on to pulmonary edema and interstitial edema without much helping in
>building up intra vascular volume and aiding in stabilizing blood
>pressure?
>sandeep varma
>thriuvananthapuram
>kerala
>india
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