Managing critically ill patients with a pulmonary artery catheter
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- DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2006.67.8.21977
Managing critically ill patients with a pulmonary artery catheter
Abstract
No monitoring device has polarized opinion as much as the pulmonary artery catheter. This review will describe the history and the reasons for much of the controversy surrounding this device, and then go on to discuss the available evidence.
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