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Review
. 1980 Mar;35(3):263-70.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1980.tb05094.x.

Colloid osmotic pressure

D R Bevan
Free article
Review

Colloid osmotic pressure

D R Bevan. Anaesthesia. 1980 Mar.
Free article

Abstract

Technical advances have made the bedside measurement of colloid osmotic pressure (COP) a rapid and reproducible test. The principles of measurement are described and the place of COP determinations in the recognition, treatment and prophylaxis of oedematous states is discussed.

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