Transthoracic electrical bioimpedance: A non-invasive technique for the evaluation of the haemodynamic alterations in patients with liver cirrhosis

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 786-792

  Dazzani, F ^a   Micati, M ^a   Caraceni, P ^a   Drago, G M ^a   Domenicali, M ^a   Pacilli, P ^a   Tomassetti, V ^a   Gelonesi, E ^a   Trevisani, F ^a   Bernardi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Liver cirrhosis; Systemic haemodynamic; Transthoracic electrical bioimpedance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 33744740757     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2005.05.008     Document Type: Article

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