2022
Changes in the Inferior Vena Cava Are More Sensitive Than Venous Pressure During Fluid Removal: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Posada-Martinez EL, Cox ZL, Cano-Nieto MM, Ibarra-Marquez ND, Moreno-Villagomez J, Gudiño-Bravo P, Arias-Godinez JA, Lopez-Gil S, Madero M, Rao VS, Mebazaa A, Burkhoff D, Cowie MR, Fudim M, Damman K, Borlaug BA, Testani JM, Ivey-Miranda JB. Changes in the Inferior Vena Cava Are More Sensitive Than Venous Pressure During Fluid Removal: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2022, 29: 463-472. PMID: 36243338, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInferior vena cava diameterPeripheral venous pressureCentral venous pressureVenous pressureUltrafiltration volumeHeart failureVolume statusMean ultrafiltration volumeManagement of patientsVena cava diameterInferior vena cavaDiastolic dysfunctionCardiac dysfunctionStable hemodialysisVena cavaHemodialysis sessionFluid removalPatientsDialysisHemodialysisDysfunctionConcept studyGreater magnitudeStatusCava
2017
Approaches to Predicting Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury
Saly D, Yang A, Triebwasser C, Oh J, Sun Q, Testani J, Parikh CR, Bia J, Biswas A, Stetson C, Chaisanguanthum K, Wilson FP. Approaches to Predicting Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0169305. PMID: 28122032, PMCID: PMC5266278, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryLength of stayKidney injuryReceiver operator characteristic curveOutcomes of interestOperator characteristic curveValidation cohortClinical eventsAccurate prognosticationOutcome eventsPredicting OutcomePrognostic modelDeath predictionLab valuesCharacteristic curveGood discrimination abilityPatientsStayInjuryDialysisModel discriminationOutcomesDaysMedicationsMorbidity