Pulse oximeter index offers non-invasive guides for fluid therapy

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A prospective study conducted at Avicenna University Hospital (Cadi Ayyad University) suggests that the plethysmographic perfusion index (PPI), a noninvasive parameter derived from pulse oximetry, can help identify fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients with acute circulatory failure. The research is published in the Journal of Intensive Medicine.

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