Although the ultrasound assessment of inferior vena cava diameters and their respiratory
variations have been suggested as a tool for fluid management, recent reports do not
confirm its validity in predicting fluid responsiveness in spontaneously breathing
patients [
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].- Orso D.
- Paoli I.
- Piani T.
- Cilenti F.L.
- Cristiani L.
- Guglielmo N.
Accuracy of ultrasonographic measurements of inferior vena cava to determine fluid
responsiveness: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
J Intensive Care Med. 2018; (885066617752308)https://doi.org/10.1177/0885066617752308
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Publication history
Published online: February 20, 2020
Accepted:
February 11,
2020
Received:
January 8,
2020
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