Is it possible to evaluate the hypernatremia with ultrasonographic vena cava parameters?


Atik D., Cander B., GÖKÇEN E., Unal R., Dikmetas C., Kilic N.

ANNALS OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE, vol.13, no.5, pp.530-534, 2022 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.4328/acam.21012
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.530-534
  • Keywords: Inferior Vena Cava (IVC), IVCCI, Dehydration, Geriatric Patients, Ultrasonography, Hypernatremia, COLLAPSIBILITY INDEX, VOLUME, RELIABILITY
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship of inferior vena cava (IVC) respiratory variation with hypernatremia due to fluid response, and to evaluate its applicability in determining SNa levels in these patients.