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A paradigm shift for fluid management in surgery

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English - March 19, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.87 MB
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Advances in modern surgery have been dependent upon advances in anaesthetic management. However, anaesthesia can have detrimental effects, as it is usually associated with reduced blood pressure, cardiac output and oxygen delivery.

 Drs Green and O’Brien have looked at how the use of intraoperative monitoring and management protocols can mitigate some of the deleterious effects of anaesthesia on the circulation.

Read more about their work in Research Outreach, or find the original article at: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aew203