Findings of a randomized controlled trial using limited transthoracic echocardiogram (LTTE) as a hemodynamic monitoring tool in the trauma bay

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 31-38

  Ferrada, Paula ^a   Evans, David ^a   Wolfe, Luke ^a   Anand, Rahul J ^a   Vanguri, Poornima ^a   Mayglothling, Julie ^a   Whelan, James ^a   Malhotra, Ajai ^a   Goldberg, Stephanie ^a   Duane, Therese ^a   Aboutanos, Michel ^a   Ivatury, Rao R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiogram for fluid status management; Echocardiogram in the trauma bay; Echocardiogram in trauma; Hemodynamic monitoring in the trauma bay; Inferior vena cava as a hemodynamic parameter in trauma patients

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLUNT TRAUMA; BURN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; LIMITED TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORBID OBESITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX INJURY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 84892167473     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182a74ad9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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