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What value does the recording of intrathoracic blood volume have in clinical practice?

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Hedenstierna, G. What value does the recording of intrathoracic blood volume have in clinical practice?. Intensive Care Med 18, 137–138 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01709235

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