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Figure 1 | Critical Care

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From: Low doses of esmolol and phenylephrine act as diuretics during intravenous anesthesia

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The kinetic model used to analyze the distribution of infused fluid. ko, fluid loss by evaporation through skin and airways; k10, rate constant for fluid leaving the system; k12, rate constant for fluid passing from vc to vt; k21, rate constant for fluid passing from vt to vc; Ro, rate of infusion; vc, size of central body fluid space during fluid therapy; Vc, size of central body fluid space at baseline; vt, size of peripheral body fluid space during fluid therapy; Vt, size of peripheral body fluid space at baseline.

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