Detection of pulmonary congestion by chest ultrasound in dialysis patients

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 586-594

  Mallamaci, Francesca ^a,b   Benedetto, Francesco A ^c   Tripepi, Rocco ^b   Rastelli, Stefania ^d   Castellino, Pietro ^d   Tripepi, Giovanni ^b   Picano, Eugenio ^e   Zoccali, Carmine ^a,b  

^a BIANCHI MELACRINO MORELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Morelli Hospital   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^e INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

dialysis; lung comets; pulmonary congestion

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HYDRATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG CONGESTION; LUNG FLUID; LUNG PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; ITALY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PULMONARY EDEMA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EXTRAVASCULAR LUNG WATER; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; ITALY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY EDEMA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 77956684371     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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