Fluid Responsiveness Prediction at the Bedside

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to verify the accuracy and applicability of predictors of fluid administration efficacy in hypotensive critically ill patients.

• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero
• Treatments: Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• mean arterial pressure lower than 65 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria:

• fluid overload

• mean arterial pressure lower than 45 mmHg and mandatory immediate treatment

• active bleeding

• hemoglobin lower than 8 g.dl-1