Abstract:The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate the effects of a single dose of aminophylline on urine output and fluid balance in children admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit. A retrospective study was performed to compare variables of interest before and 24 hours after aminophylline administration in children under the age of 18 years who were admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit at our institution from January 2011 onwards. Variables of interest included age, weight, aminophylline … Show more
“…However, bedside estimation of afterload remains challenging. In this regard, the use of meaningful clinical metrics, such as indices of oxygen delivery, becomes essential (3).…”
“…However, bedside estimation of afterload remains challenging. In this regard, the use of meaningful clinical metrics, such as indices of oxygen delivery, becomes essential (3).…”
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