Rapid evaluation by lung-cardiac-inferior vena cava (LCI) integrated ultrasound for differentiating heart failure from pulmonary disease as the cause of acute dyspnea in the emergency setting.

Cardiovascular ultrasound

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Kajimoto, Katsuya ^a   Madeen, Keiko ^b   Nakayama, Tomoko ^b   Tsudo, Hiroki ^b   Kuroda, Tadahide ^b   Abe, Takashi ^b  

^a Sensoji Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 84870383812     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-10-49     Document Type: Article

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