Why the study?
Does the USCOM provide reliable cardiac output measurements compared to an aortic flowprobe in anesthetized dogs?
Population
6 anesthetized dogs
Comparison
Cardiac output measurement using the USCOM vs Cardiac output measurement using a…
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Should not change human practice; leaves open translation of USCOM cardiac output monitoring via clinical trials.
Does the USCOM provide reliable cardiac output measurements compared to an aortic flowprobe in anesthetized dogs?
The USCOM device provides reliable cardiac output measurements in a canine model, supporting the need for human clinical trials.
Critchley et al. (2005) studied this question.
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