Utility of the Venous Excess Ultrasound (VEXUS) score to track dynamic change in volume status in patients undergoing fluid removal during haemodialysis – the ACUVEX study

Utility of the Venous Excess Ultrasound (VEXUS) score to track dynamic change in volume status in patients undergoing fluid removal during haemodialysis – the ACUVEX study

Abstract Background The use of ultrasound assessment, including the Venous Excess Ultrasound (VEXUS) score, is increasingly being utilised as part of fluid status assessment in clinical practice. We aimed to evaluate the ability of the VEXUS score to track fluid removal during the course of the dial...

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Main Authors: Adrian Wong, Olusegun Olusanya, Jim Watchorn, Kate Bramham, Sam Hutchings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-03-01
Series:The Ultrasound Journal
Subjects:
Ultrasound
Venous congestion
Fluid overload
Renal replacement therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-024-00370-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-024-00370-9

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