Table 2.
Findings of POCUS applied to shock patients.
Focused cardiac assessment | Present | |
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N | % | |
Pericardial effusion | 17 | 9,4 |
Diastolic pressure in right spaces | 3 | 1,1 |
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Left ventricular contractility | Incidence n: | |
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Hyperdynamic | 70 | |
Normal-slightly decreased | 83 | |
Decreased | 27 | |
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Fractioned shortening | Incidence n: | |
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<%30 | 27 | |
%30–%45 | 71 | |
>%45 | 82 | |
| ||
Present | ||
N: | % | |
| ||
Right ventricular hypertrophy | 11 | 6,1 |
Septal displacement | 4 | 2,2 |
Dilated aortic root | 5 | 2,7 |
Intimal flap | 0 | 0 |
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Present | ||
N: | % | |
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Vena cava collapse (caval index > %50) | 78 | 43,4 |
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Focused abdominal and pleural assessment | Present | |
N: | % | |
| ||
Hepatorenal fluid | 12 | 6,7 |
Right pleural effusion | 20 | 11,1 |
Splenorenal fluid | 2 | 1,1 |
Left pleural effusion | 17 | 9,4 |