Lung ultrasound can efficiently diagnose volume overload in hemodialysis patients (IMAGE)

National Kidney Foundation

Lung ultrasound can efficiently diagnose volume overload in hemodialysis patients

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An abbreviated lung ultrasound protocol can efficiently determine presence of lung congestion in patients receiving hemodialysis and help expedite care.

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Reisinger et al, AJKD 2021

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