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VExUS

Ultrasound GEL

CHAPTER

Analysis of Doppler Waveforms for Assessing Fluid Overload and Kidney Injury

The chapter explores a study on the VEXUS criteria using various Doppler waveforms to evaluate fluid overload's effect on kidney function, introducing five grading iterations to identify congestion levels and their link to acute kidney injury. It emphasizes the strong association between severe congestion (VEXUS grade C) and kidney injury, highlighting specific sensitivity ratios for assessment.

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