The interrater reliability of ultrasound imaging of the inferior vena cava performed by emergency residents

Akkaya, Arif; Yesilaras, Murat; Aksay, ERSİN; Sever, Mustafa; Atilla, Ozge

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2013.07.006

The interrater reliability of ultrasound imaging of the inferior vena cava performed by emergency residents

Akkaya A., Yesilaras M., Aksay E., Sever M., Atilla O. D.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.31, sa.10, ss.1509-1511, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 10
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.07.006
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1509-1511
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Ultrasonography (US) has gained popularity in the emergency medicine to assess intravascular volume status in critically ill patients. However, there are a limited number of studies on the interrater reliability of US examination of the inferior vena cava (IVC) by emergency residents.