How can assessing hemodynamics help to assess volume status?
In critically ill patients, fluid infusion is aimed at increasing cardiac output and tissue
perfusion. However, it may contribute to fluid overload which may be harmful. Thus, volume …
perfusion. However, it may contribute to fluid overload which may be harmful. Thus, volume …
Multi-organ point-of-care ultrasound for COVID-19 (PoCUS4COVID): international expert consensus
COVID-19 has caused great devastation in the past year. Multi-organ point-of-care
ultrasound (PoCUS) including lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound …
ultrasound (PoCUS) including lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound …
The emerging concept of fluid tolerance: a position paper
Fluid resuscitation is a core component of emergency and critical care medicine. While the
focus of clinicians has largely been on detecting patients who would respond to fluid …
focus of clinicians has largely been on detecting patients who would respond to fluid …
Clinical applications of the venous excess ultrasound (VExUS) score: conceptual review and case series
P Rola, F Miralles-Aguiar, E Argaiz… - The ultrasound …, 2021 - Springer
The importance of functional right ventricular failure and resultant splanchnic venous
congestion has long been under-appreciated and is difficult to assess by traditional physical …
congestion has long been under-appreciated and is difficult to assess by traditional physical …
Future lines of research on phase angle: Strengths and limitations
D Bellido, C García-García, A Talluri… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2023 - Springer
Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is the most widely used technique in body
composition analysis. When we focus the use of phase sensitive BIA on its raw parameters …
composition analysis. When we focus the use of phase sensitive BIA on its raw parameters …
Echocardiography phenotypes of right ventricular involvement in COVID-19 ARDS patients and ICU mortality: Post-hoc (exploratory) analysis of repeated data from …
S Huang, A Vieillard-Baron, B Evrard, G Prat… - Intensive Care …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Exploratory study to evaluate the association of different phenotypes of right
ventricular (RV) involvement and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU) in patients with …
ventricular (RV) involvement and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU) in patients with …
Everything you need to know about deresuscitation
While fluid administration is one of the most common therapeutic interventions in critical
care, it carries high potential for harm as overzealous fluid resuscitation may lead to …
care, it carries high potential for harm as overzealous fluid resuscitation may lead to …
The use of venous Doppler to predict adverse kidney events in a general ICU cohort
R Spiegel, W Teeter, S Sullivan, K Tupchong… - Critical care, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Changes in Doppler flow patterns of hepatic veins (HV), portal vein
(PV) and intra-renal veins (RV) reflect right atrial pressure and venous congestion; the …
(PV) and intra-renal veins (RV) reflect right atrial pressure and venous congestion; the …
Prevalence of systemic venous congestion assessed by Venous Excess Ultrasound Grading System (VExUS) and association with acute kidney injury in a general …
Background The importance of assessing venous congestion in ICU patients is widely
acknowledged, but its study is hampered by the lack of a practical evaluation tool. The …
acknowledged, but its study is hampered by the lack of a practical evaluation tool. The …
[HTML][HTML] Venous excess Doppler ultrasound for the nephrologist: pearls and pitfalls
A Koratala, N Reisinger - Kidney medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of venous congestion in abnormal kidney function is being increasingly recognized.
It is well known that unresolved congestion is associated with adverse kidney and overall …
It is well known that unresolved congestion is associated with adverse kidney and overall …