A nephrology trainee can define the fluid status through lung ultrasonography and inferior vena cava measurements in hemodialysis patients: an observational study in a single center.
Christodoulos KeskinisStylianos PanagoutsosEleni SoilemeziPanagiotis PateinakisParthena KyriklidouEvangelos MemmosDorothea PapadopoulouPloumis PassadakisPublished in: Journal of ultrasound (2024)
A high rate of hyperhydration was detected before the dialysis session (25%). While it is the first study conducted by a nephrology trainee highlighting that it is a feasible technique. Intervention studies should be carried out in the future to draw more precise conclusions.