January 1, 2020Open Access

Ultrasound measurement of inferior vena cava collapsibility as a tool to predict propofol-induced hypotension

SPShyamSundar PurushothamanAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre AAAni AlexAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre RKRajesh KesavanAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

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Patients with an IVC collapsibility of more than 43%, as assessed by ultrasonography, are more likely to develop significant hypotension after induction with propofol.

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