Can the inferior vena cava collapsibility index be useful in predicting hypotension during spinal anaesthesia in a spontaneously breathing patient? A mini fluid challenge

The study was performed at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Kauno Klinikos Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Background. Intravascular fluids are empirically administered to prevent hypotension induced by spinal anaesthesia. Ultrasound measurements of the in...

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Main Authors: Inna Jaremko, Asta Mačiulienė, Arūnas Gelmanas, Tautvydas Baranauskas, Ramūnas Tamošiūnas, Alfredas Smailys, Andrius Macas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2019-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21267