Comparison of Subcostal and Transhepatic Views to Assess Inferior Vena Cava by Echocardiography

University Hospital, Caen131 enrolled

Overview

Comparison of subcostal and transhepatic views to measure inferior vena cava diameter by echocardiography in intensive care unit patients

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

131

echocardiography by subcostal and transhepatic views

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patient hospitalised in ICU Exclusion Criteria: * gardianship * contraindication to transthoracic echocardiography

Service de réanimation médicale CHU de Caen

Caen, France

inferior vena cava diameter

measurement of inferior vena cava diameter by 2D et TM mode

Time frame: up to 1 day after inclusion

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