Comparison of inferior vena cava collapsibility and central venous pressure in assessing volume status in shocked patients

Introduction: Determination of intravascular volume status in patients admitted to the emergency centre is critical. Physical signs of hypovolaemic, distributive, cardiogenic, and obstructive shock frequently overlap, making an accurate diagnosis of shock state difficult. This is problematic because...

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Published in:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Main Authors: Monira T Ismail, Afaf A. El-iraky, Emad El-Din A. Ibrahim, Tarek H. El.Kammash, Ahmed E. Abou-Zied
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X22000167