Can the behavior of blood pressure after elevation of the positive end-expiratory pressure help to determine the fluid responsiveness status in patients with septic shock?
Samia CheremVeviani FernandesKarine Duarte ZambonatoGlauco Adrieno WestphalPublished in: Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva (2021)
Variations in blood pressure in response to the increase in positive end-expiratory pressure do not reliably reflect the behavior of the pulse pressure as a measure to identify the fluid responsiveness status.