Publications by Sam W Sheppard

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Impedance cardiography: can it replace thermodilution and the pulmonary artery catheter?

Christopher L Stout Joseph M Van de Water William M Thompson Elliott W Bowers Sam W Sheppard

Am Surg

August 2006

Clinical assessment of cardiac output (CO) is inaccurate, yet the use of the pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) for thermodilution (TD) measurement of CO (CO(TD)) has declined significantly. Can noninvasive impedance cardiography (ICG) now be used to measure CO (CO(ICG)) in place of CO(TD)? A literature review of recent CO(ICG) correlations with CO(TD) (r = 0.73-0.

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