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Monday Jul 31, 2017
Inferior Vena Cava Collapsibility for Fluid Responsiveness
Monday Jul 31, 2017
Monday Jul 31, 2017
Ultrasound of the IVC is the people's volume responsiveness test. The idea is that you can non-invasively tell if a patient will benefit from getting more IV fluids. Everybody wants this to work so we can have a simple test to help us in critical situations. It is more reliable in mechanically ventilated patients with a fixed tidal volume but how about the non-intubated patient? Can we trust it?
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