Unexpected Relationship Between Central Venous Pressure (CVP) and Mortality in Patients With Severe Sepsis

Nguyen, Larry X.; Patrick, Herbert

doi:10.1378/chest.1992500

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“…34 Smaller studies also continue to document a correlation between CVP measurement and potential reduction in mortality. 35 Thus, the true value of central venous access and/or CVP measurement as a risk stratification tool in patients with sepsis remains to be determined. This is particularly the case in the setting of clinical decision making in the context of vasopressors and abnormal lactate values, which are other components of the sepsis surveillance algorithm used in this study.…”

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