Evaluation of lung ultrasound to detect volume overload in children undergoing dialysis
ConclusionsA simplified 8-zone ultrasound protocol can assess fluid volume change in real time and correlates with hematocrit levels obtained throughout dialysis. This provides a valuable method for monitoring fluid status in volume overloaded patient populations.Graphical abstractA higher resolution version of the Graphical abstract is available as Supplementary information
Source: Pediatric Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research
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