FLOTRAC

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How it works
What is accuracy?
From this MA
• Later versions show acceptable agreement except for
• Post -Cardiac bypass
• Important vasodilation (sepsis, cirrhosis)
• Not able to use on patient with IABP
• Not reliable on aortic regurg
• Not really reliable on important arrhythimia
Utility of SVV

Is my pt on
Does my pt invasive Is my pt not Is the TV 8cc/kg
OK TO USE
needs fluids? mechanical overbreathing? or greater?
ventilation?

If SVV is 10% or less -> fluids do not really play a role

If SVV is 15% or greater -> you may consider fluids