Pro/con clinical debate: Pulmonary artery catheters increase the morbidity and mortality of intensive care unit patients

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Lapinsky, SE [1 ]
Richards, GA
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[1] Univ Toronto, Mt Sinai Hosp, Intens Care Unit, Toronto, ON, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Interdisciplinary Div Crit Care, Toronto, ON, Canada
[3] Univ Witwatersrand, Dept Med, ZA-2001 Johannesburg, South Africa
[4] Johannesburg Hosp, Johannesburg, South Africa
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CRITICAL CARE | 2003年 / 7卷 / 02期
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10.1186/cc1872
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Invasive hemodynamic monitoring may have a role in the management of a select group of ICU patients, if done by properly trained physicians [9]. The potential risks are significant, however, and in many situations PACs contribute only to unnecessary morbidity and mortality [10].
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