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The caval index: an adequate non-invasive ultrasound parameter to predict fluid responsiveness in the emergency department?

BACKGROUND: Fluid therapy is the first important step in patients with signs of shock but assessment of the volume status is difficult and invasive measurements are not readily available in the emergency department. We have investigated whether the respiratory variation in diameter of the inferior v...

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Autores principales: de Valk, Silke, Olgers, Tycho Joan, Holman, Mirjam, Ismael, Farouq, Ligtenberg, Jack Johannes Maria, ter Maaten, Jan Cornelis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4384238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25844064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-14-114