The purpose of the study was to verify the efficacy of using internal jugular vein (IJV) size and distensibility as an index of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
50
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
RECRUITINGfluid responsiveness (mean artery pressure、cardiac output、stroke volume variation、internal jugular vein distensibility)
CO increased more than 10% was defined as fluid responsiveness
Time frame: after fluid challenge (30min)
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