Body fluid status assessment by bio-impedance analysis in patients presenting to the emergency department with dyspnea.
Conclusions: The ECW/TBWL was higher in patients with dyspnea caused by AHF than their counterparts and demonstrated an independent diagnostic implication. It may be a promising marker to diagnose AHF at bedside.
PMID: 29241303 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Park CS, Lee SE, Cho HJ, Kim YJ, Kang HJ, Oh BH, Lee HY Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research