The pulmonary artery catheter: In medio virtus

Jean Louis Vincent; Michael R. Pinsky; Charles L. Sprung; Mitchell M. Levy; John J. Marini; Didier Payen; Andrew Rhodes; Jukka Takala

doi:10.1097/ccm.0b013e31818c10c7

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The pulmonary artery catheter is still a valuable tool for hemodynamic monitoring when used in selected patients and by physicians adequately trained to correctly interpret and apply the data provided.

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