Open AccessInter- and intra-observer variability of ultrasonographic arm muscle thickness measurement by critical care physicians
Author(s) -
Vijay Hadda,
Rakesh Kumar,
Ashesh Dhungana,
Maroof Ahmad Khan,
Karan Madan,
Gopi C Khilnani
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine/journal of postgraduate medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 0972-2823
pISSN - 0022-3859
DOI - 10.4103/0022-3859.201412
Subject(s) - medicine , observer (physics) , ultrasonography , medline , radiology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physics , quantum mechanics , political science , law
The aim of this study was to assess inter- and intra-observer variability of arm muscle thickness measured by critical care physicians using bedside ultrasonography (USG).