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01-02-2021 | Ultrasound | Letter to the Editor

Assessment of venous congestion by Doppler ultrasound: a valuable bedside diagnostic tool for the new-age nephrologist

Authors: Saqib Mahmud, Abhilash Koratala

Published in: CEN Case Reports | Issue 1/2021

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To the Editor, …

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Title: Assessment of venous congestion by Doppler ultrasound: a valuable bedside diagnostic tool for the new-age nephrologist
Authors: Saqib Mahmud
Abhilash Koratala
Publication date: 01-02-2021
Publisher: Springer Singapore
Keywords: Ultrasound
Ultrasound
Published in: CEN Case Reports / Issue 1/2021
Electronic ISSN: 2192-4449
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13730-020-00514-5

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