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SUBMITTER: Malbouisson LMS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5450107 | biostudies-literature | 2017 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Malbouisson Luiz Marcelo Sá LMS Silva João Manoel JM Carmona Maria José Carvalho MJC Lopes Marcel Rezende MR Assunção Murilo Santucci MS Valiatti Jorge Luís Dos Santos JLDS Simões Claudia Marques CM Auler José Otavio Costa JOC
BMC anesthesiology 20170530 1
<h4>Background</h4>Intraoperative fluid therapy guided by mechanical ventilation-induced pulse-pressure variation (PPV) may improve outcomes after major surgery. We tested this hypothesis in a multi-center study.<h4>Methods</h4>The patients were included in two periods: a first control period (control group; n = 147) in which intraoperative fluids were given according to clinical judgment. After a training period, intraoperative fluid management was titrated to maintain PPV < 10% in 109 surgical ...[more]