Sonographic measurement of the inferior vena cava as a predictor of shock in trauma patients

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 181-185

  Sefidbakht, S ^a   Assadsangabi, R ^a   Abbasi, H R ^a   Nabavizadeh, A ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Inferior vena cava; Shock; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAPSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INJURY; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SHOCK; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; EXHALATION; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INHALATION; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSE; SHOCK; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 34447107351     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-007-0602-4     Document Type: Article

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