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  1. Jul 31, 2019 · We assessed whether a reduction of capillary refill time during passive leg raising (ΔCRT-PLR) predicted volume-induced peripheral perfusion improvement defined as a significant decrease …

  2. Understanding Medical Assistant Practice Liability Issues

    Perform aseptic procedures such as wound care. Collect blood specimens via capillary and venipuncture technique. Obtain specimens by noninvasive techniques, such as wound cultures.

  3. Apr 15, 2019 · Capillary refill time (CRT) measured at the bedside is widely promulgated in critical care and intensive care medicine [1, 2]. However, traditional CRT measure-ments are relatively subjective …

  4. Finding the Optimal Fluid Strategies for Sepsis - Medscape

    Jun 30, 2023 · A new review provides insights into intravenous fluid therapy for sepsis, including how much to give at each stage of treatment.

  5. Increased cardiac index due to terbutaline treatment aggravates ...

    Oct 21, 2009 · An increased capillary-alveolar permeability to plasma proteins is an early marker of the acute phase of lung injury andcontributes to the development of fibroproliferation [1]and lung fibrosis, …

  6. Wearable Device Can Warn of Worsening Heart Failure - Medscape

    Nov 19, 2024 · A simple, lightweight device worn on the sternum can calculate intracardiac filling pressures, warning that heart failure is worsening, according to a study conducted to determine …

  7. However, the higher left ven-tricular filling pressure increases pulmonary capillary fil-tration and leads to pulmonary edema and respiratory failure. If volume is removed to treat the respiratory fail-ure, …

  8. Cardiology News & Opinion – theheart.org | Medscape

    3 days ago · Cardiology : Welcome to theheart.org | Medscape Cardiology, where you can peruse the latest medical news, commentary from clinician experts, major conference coverage, full-text journal …

  9. Jun 16, 2004 · g (Fig. 1). However, the microcirculation remains difficult to investigate. In clinical practice, microcirculatory perfusion is judged on aspects such as the color, capillary refill and …

  10. Leg Ulcers: Compression and Debridement Are Key to Healing

    Capillary refill that takes more than 3 seconds Necrotic (black) tissue Associated toe sores or toe ulcers To confirm the diagnosis, Doppler ultrasound is required to assess arterial flow.