Breathing patterns may skew Fluid-Readiness test in ICU shock patients
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This study looked at 50 shock patients on ventilators to see if their breathing effort changes the accuracy of an ultrasound test that measures a large vein in the belly. Doctors used the test to predict whether giving fluids would help the heart pump more blood. They found that …
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Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC