title: Monitoring devices in the intensive care unit.
abstract: Monitors in the intensive care unit are imperative to taking adequate care of these critically ill patients. Cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurologic monitors are key to performing these tasks. This article gives an overview of the most common monitors that are used in the intensive care unit.
authors.affiliation: Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA. tneideen@mcw.edu
authors.forename: Todd
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Neideen
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000295:instrumentation*