Blood Volume Measurements Improved Survival
Prospective randomized control trial in Surgical ICU
N=100, 70% Septic Shock / Sepsis / ARDS
66% reduction in mortality
20% reduction in LOS
36 hour earlier treatment decisions
44% change in treatment strategy
“An important aspect of care was the earlier treatment of intravascular volume deviations in the BVA group, before the abnormality became clinically manifested.”
Mihae Yu, M.D. – Queens Hospital
66% reduction in mortality
44% change in treatment strategy
BVA-100 Provides Unique Measure of Capillary Permeability
Capillary leak rate shown to be predictive of ICU mortality in cohort with 70% respiratory failure.
Retrospective Study in Surgical ICU
N = 164
Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby’s Critical Care, Fourth Edition 2009