A paradigm shift for fluid management in surgery

Published: March 19, 2021, 10 a.m.

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Advances in modern surgery have been dependent upon advances in anaesthetic management. However, anaesthesia can have detrimental effects, as it is usually associated with reduced blood pressure, cardiac output and oxygen delivery.

\\xa0Drs Green and O\\u2019Brien have looked at how the use of intraoperative monitoring and management protocols can mitigate some of the deleterious effects of anaesthesia on the circulation.

Read more about their work in Research Outreach, or find the original article at: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aew203

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