Masimo LiDCO - Contraindications; Indications for Use

Masimo LiDCO Product Description, Indications, and Contraindications
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Indications for Use
Masimo LiDCO is intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner or by
personnel trained in its proper use for the measurement of blood pressure, cardiac output and associated
hemodynamic parameters in adult patients.
In addition to arterial blood pressure parameters and cardiac output, Masimo LiDCO calculates a number
of derived parameters:
Oxygen Delivery and Oxygen Delivery Index, Cardiac Index, Stroke Volume and Stroke Volume
Index, Systemic Vascular Resistance and Systemic Vascular Resistance Index, Stroke Volume
Variation %, Pulse Pressure Variation % and Body Surface Area.
Contraindications
The following patients are contraindicated for use with the Masimo LiDCO:
 Patients with aortic valve regurgitation
 Patients being treated with an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
 Patients with highly damped peripheral arterial lines
 Patients with peripheral arterial vasoconstriction