Open AccessPrediction of post-induction hypotension in young adults using ultrasound-derived inferior vena cava parameters: An observational study
Author(s) -
Sadik Mohammed,
Rashmi Syal,
Pradeep Bhatia,
Swati Chhabra,
RavindraS Chouhan,
Manoj Kamal
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_1514_20
Subject(s) - medicine , inferior vena cava , receiver operating characteristic , observational study , anesthesia , prospective cohort study , ultrasound , population , hemodynamics , area under the curve , mean arterial pressure , blood pressure , surgery , radiology , heart rate , environmental health
Inferior vena cava (IVC) diameter and its respiratory variability have been shown to predict post-induction hypotension with high specificity in a mixed population of patients. We assessed whether these parameters could be as reliable in healthy adult patients as in a mixed patient population.