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Caudal vena cava collapsibility index as a tool to predict fluid responsiveness in dogs.

Pablo A DonatiJuan Manuel GuevaraVictoria ArdilesEliana C GuillemiLeonel A LondoñoArnaldo Dubin
Published in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2020)
The results of this small cohort study suggest that CVCCI can accurately predict fluid responsiveness in critically ill dogs with perfusion abnormalities. Further research is necessary to extrapolate these results to larger populations of hospitalized dogs.
Keyphrases
  • vena cava
  • inferior vena cava
  • magnetic resonance imaging