Early diagnosis of hypovolemic shock by sonographic measurement of inferior vena cava in trauma patients

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 825-859

  Yanagawa, Youichi ^a   Nishi, Kouichirou ^a   Sakamoto, Toshihisa ^a   Okada, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypovolemia; Inferior vena cava; Sonography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 17844367602     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000145085.42116.A7     Document Type: Article

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