Ultrasonographic examination of the venae cavae

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-206

  Jardin, François ^a   Vieillard Baron, Antoine ^a  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; CAVA VEIN; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXPIRED AIR; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; NOTE; PERICARDIUM; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX PRESSURE; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SEPSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENAE CAVAE;

EID: 32844454981     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-005-0013-5     Document Type: Note

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