Ultrasonography has been widely used in medicine for decades but often by specific users
such as cardiologists, obstetricians, and radiologists. In the last several years, the use of this …

Objectives Acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasingly recognized as a source of poor patient
outcomes after cardiac surgery. The purpose of the present report is to provide perioperative …

Objective To investigate the effect of focused ultrasonography on clinical outcomes of septic
shock. Methods Patients with septic shock were randomized into an integrated …

Use of ultrasonography by clinicians at the point of care has expanded widely and rapidly.
Pediatric acute care providers now leverage this valuable tool to guide procedures …

The diagnostic process in Intensive Care Units has been revolutionized by ultrasonography
and accelerated by artificial intelligence. Patients in critical condition are often …

Objective Persistent shock (PS) or recurrent shock (RS) after initial fluids and vasoactives
can be secondary to myriad complex mechanisms, and these patients can have a high …

Background Ultrasound evaluation of inferior vena cava and internal jugular vein diameters
predicts the intravascular volume status in critical patients. The aim of the present study was …

Fluid resuscitation is the initial therapy for septic shock worldwide. Prediction of fluid
responsiveness is essential for optimizing fluid administration. Only few pediatric studies …

Background Right atrial pressure plays a critical role as a hemodynamic parameter in
diagnosing pulmonary hypertension and other cardiac diseases, as well as guiding the …

Background: Dengue fever (DF) is a vector-borne arboviral infection prevalent in tropical
and sub-tropical countries. Early recognition of severity of the disease with appropriate fluid …