IVC use in spontaneously breathing patients (IVC collapsibility index) can be of value in identifying patients who might respond to fluid administration. (From our Hemdynamic for the intensivist course).
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IVC use in spontaneously breathing patients (IVC collapsibility index) can be of value in identifying patients who might respond to fluid administration. (From our Hemdynamic for the intensivist course).