Right ventricle early inflow-outflow index may inform about the severity of pneumonia in patients with COVID-19.

Muzaffer KahyaogluMuratCan GuneyDerya DenizErtugrul Kilic

Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2021)

The RVEIO index can be used as a bedside, noninvasive, easily accessible, and useful marker to identify the COVID-19 patient group with widespread pneumonia and, therefore high risk of complications, morbidity, and mortality.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
case report
mitral valve
pulmonary hypertension
risk factors
community acquired pneumonia
intensive care unit
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
atrial fibrillation
congenital heart disease
left ventricular
mechanical ventilation