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. 2008 Mar 1;3(2):554–561. doi: 10.2215/CJN.01440307

Table 1.

The dynamic markersa

Dynamic Marker Definition
SPV The difference between the maximum systolic pressure and minimal systolic pressure after a breath
ΔDown The decrease in arterial pressure during expiration
PPV The maximum minus the minimum of the pulse pressure divided by the average of the two over a mechanical breath
SVV The percentage change between the maximum stroke volume and minimum stroke volume over a designated interval
a

PPV, pulse pressure variation.