A New Monitor to Measure Dermal Blood Flow in Critically Ill Patients: A Preliminary Study

<table>Patient requiring mechanical ventilation for COPD exacerbation. MAP, the DBF, and plethysmography curves show a trend towards a decline during the active state (in which a sedating drug was administered). DBF: dermal blood flow; MAP: mean arterial pressure.</table>

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Figure 4: A New Monitor to Measure Dermal Blood Flow in Critically Ill Patients: A Preliminary Study 