Intra- and Inter-observer Reliability of Quadriceps Muscle Thickness Measured with Bedside Ultrasonography by Critical Care Physicians

BACKGROUND: Muscle wasting is common among critically ill patients with sepsis and has a significant effect on clinical outcome. However, appropriate tool for measurement of muscle loss is debatable. Ultrasonography (USG) has been used for objective assessment of quadriceps muscle thickness among th...

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Published in:Indian J Crit Care Med
Main Authors: Hadda, Vijay, Khilnani, Gopi C., Kumar, Rohit, Dhunguna, Ashesh, Mittal, Saurabh, Khan, Maroof Ahmad, Madan, Karan, Mohan, Anant, Guleria, Randeep
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538093/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28808365
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_426_16
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