Diagnostic accuracy of left ventricular function for identifying sepsis among emergency department patients with nontraumatic symptomatic undifferentiated hypotension

Shock

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 513-517

  Jones, Alan E ^a   Craddock, Patrick A ^a   Tayal, Vivek S ^a   Kline, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypotension; Sensitivity; Sepsis; Shock; Specificity; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SEPSIS; SHOCK; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 33646773996     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.shk.0000186931.02852.5f     Document Type: Article

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