The effect of continuous positive airway pressure on inferior vena cava collapsibility as measured by bedside ultrasound
Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of progressively increasing continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on measurements of the caval index (CI) using bedside ultrasound at the 3 common inferior vena cava (IVC) evaluation sites. Methods This was a prospective,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12856 |