Association of Gastric Antrum Echodensity and Acute Gastrointestinal Injury in Critically Ill Patients

Association of Gastric Antrum Echodensity and Acute Gastrointestinal Injury in Critically Ill Patients

(1) Background: Acute muscle inflammation leads to increased sonographic echodensity. We developed a technique to characterize the echodensity of the gastric antrum wall and assess its feasibility in evaluating the severity of acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI); (2) Methods: The B-mode images of th...

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Main Authors: Luping Wang, Hao Yang, Guangxuan Lv, Xin Fu, Yisong Cheng, Xi Zhong, Jing Yang, Bo Wang, Zhongwei Zhang, Xiaodong Jin, Yan Kang, Qin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
gastric antrum echodensity
acute gastrointestinal injury
point-of-care ultrasound
feeding intolerance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/3/566

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