Assessing left ventricular systolic function in shock: Evaluation of echocardiographic parameters in intensive care

Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Bergenzaun, Lill ^a   Gudmundsson, Petri ^b   Öhlin, Hans ^c   Düring, Joachim ^a   Ersson, Anders ^a   Ihrman, Lilian ^a   Willenheimer, Ronnie ^c   Chew, Michelle S ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SHOCK; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SHOCK, SEPTIC; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051629218     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc10368     Document Type: Article

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