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Hepatic and portal vein Dopplers in the clinical management of patients with right-sided heart failure: two case reports

BACKGROUND: Patients with right heart failure pose significant volume management challenges for hemodynamic optimization. We present two cases in which point of care ultrasound (POCUS) of the hepatic and portal veins contributed to the venous hypertension assessment and decongestive strategy for pat...

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Autores principales: Jefkins, Matthew, Chan, Barry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6868079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31748951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-019-0146-3