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01-06-2020 | Ultrasound | Correspondence

Is ultrasound assessment of the inferior vena cava for fluid responsiveness unlikely to be helpful, or is it just too early to say?

Authors: Yi Li, MD, Wanhong Yin, MD, Yan Kang, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 6/2020

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Title: Is ultrasound assessment of the inferior vena cava for fluid responsiveness unlikely to be helpful, or is it just too early to say?
Authors: Yi Li, MD
Wanhong Yin, MD
Yan Kang, MD
Publication date: 01-06-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Ultrasound
Ultrasound
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 6/2020
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-020-01574-y

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