Can Nephrologists Use Ultrasound to Evaluate the Inferior Vena Cava A Cross-Sectional Study of the Agreement between a Nephrologist and a Cardiologist
Background/Aims: The costs and the need for a specialist impair the implementation of ultrasonography for evaluating the inferior vena cava (IVC) to assess the volemic status in hemodialysis patients. We investigated whether a nephrologist with limited ultrasound training can accurately assess the I...
Main Authors: | José Muniz Pazeli, Daniel Fagundes Vidigal, Tarcísio Cestari Grossi, Natália Maria Silva Fernandes, Fernando Colugnati, Rogério Baumgratz de Paula, Hélady Sanders-Pinheiro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-04-01
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Series: | Nephron Extra |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/362170 |
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