“…Other established methods such as pulmonary thermodilution are not routinely used in foals due to invasiveness, technical difficulty, and risks involved 10 . Thus, there has been growing interest in less invasive techniques for continuous measurement of CO, such as application of the Fick principle, esophageal Doppler ultrasound, thoracic bioimpedance, and arterial pulse contour analysis 2,6,11–13 …”