Hepatic and portal vein Dopplers in the clinical management of patients with right-sided heart failure: two case reports
Abstract Background Patients with right heart failure pose significant volume management challenges for hemodynamic optimization. We present two cases in which point of care ultrasound (POCUS) of the hepatic and portal veins contributed to the venous hypertension assessment and decongestive strategy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-11-01
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| Series: | The Ultrasound Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-019-0146-3 |