How accurate is clinical assessment of neck veins in the estimation of central venous pressure in acute heart failure? Insights from a prospective study

Eur J Heart Fail. 2018 Jul;20(7):1160-1162. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.1111. Epub 2018 Jan 4.

Tobias Breidthardt^{1

2}, Zoraida Moreno-Weidmann^{1

3}, Heiko Uthoff^{4

5}, Zaid Sabti^{1

3}, Sven Aeppli¹, Christian Puelacher^{1

2

3}, Fabio Stallone^{1

3}, Raphael Twerenbold^{1

3

6}, Karin Wildi¹, Nikola Kozhuharov^{1

3}, Desiree Wussler^{1

2

3}, Dayana Flores^{1

3}, Samyut Shrestha^{1

3}, Patrick Badertscher^{1

3}, Jasper Boeddinghaus^{1

2

3}, Thomas Nestelberger^{1

3}, Maria Rubini Gimenez^{1

3}, Daniel Staub⁴, Markus Aschwanden⁴, Jens Lohrmann^{1

3}, Otmar Pfister³, Stefan Osswald^{1

3}, Christian Mueller^{1

3}

¹ Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB), Basel, Switzerland.
² Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Angiology, University Hospital Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland.
⁵ Gefaesspraxis am See - Lakeside Vascular Center, Lucerne, Switzerland.
⁶ Department of General and Interventional Cardiology, Hamburg University Heart Center, Hamburg, Germany.

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