Ten situations where inferior vena cava ultrasound may fail to accurately predict fluid responsiveness: a physiologically based point of view

Intensive Care Med. 2016 Jul;42(7):1164-7. doi: 10.1007/s00134-016-4357-9. Epub 2016 Apr 23.

Authors

G Via¹, G Tavazzi^{2

3

4}, S Price⁴

Affiliations

¹ Anesthesia, Intensive Care, and Emergency Department, Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo IRCCS, Pavia, Italy. gabriele.via@winfocus.org.
² Anesthesia, Intensive Care, and Emergency Department, Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo IRCCS, Pavia, Italy.
³ Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Therapy, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
⁴ Adult Intensive Care, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

PMID: 27107754
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-016-4357-9

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Critical Illness
Fluid Therapy
Humans
Lung / physiopathology
Ultrasonography
Vena Cava, Inferior / physiopathology*