Serial lung and IVC ultrasound in the assessment of congestive heart failure

Critical Ultrasound Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Spevack, Rachel ^a   Al Shukairi, Mohamed ^b   Jayaraman, Dev ^a   Dankoff, Jerrald ^a   Rudski, Lawrence ^a   Lipes, Jed ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

B lines; Heart failure; Inferior vena cava; Lung ultrasound; Vascular ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INFERIOR VENA CAVA ULTRASOUND; LUNG ULTRASOUND; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 85015244852     PISSN: 20363176     EISSN: 20367902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13089-017-0062-3     Document Type: Article

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