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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Lung Ultrasound Estimates the Overhydration and Benefits Blood Pressure Control in Normal or Mild Symptomatic Hemodialysis Patients

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Pages 383-395 | Received 13 May 2022, Accepted 12 Nov 2022, Published online: 19 Dec 2022

Figures & data

Figure 1 The lung ultrasonography demonstrates the B-lines (arrows).

Figure 1 The lung ultrasonography demonstrates the B-lines (arrows).

Figure 2 Twenty-eight areas of total lung ultrasonography prescribed by Jambrik et al.Citation29

Notes: The asterisks (*) are demonstrating 12 specific areas which their sum scores of B-lines well related with total lung ultrasound score taken from 28 areas.
Figure 2 Twenty-eight areas of total lung ultrasonography prescribed by Jambrik et al.Citation29

Table 1 The Baseline Characteristics of Patients in the Study (n=20)

Table 2 Comparisons of Clinical Parameters, Total Lung Ultrasound Scores and Bioimpedance Values at Baseline and Week Eight

Figure 3 The correlation between the total lung ultrasound scores and accumulated weight gains (r=0.377).

Figure 3 The correlation between the total lung ultrasound scores and accumulated weight gains (r=0.377).

Table 3 Comparison of Accumulated Weight Gains Categorized as Severities of Pulmonary Congestion and Total Lung Ultrasound Score Groups

Figure 4 The box-and-whisker diagram shows median and interquartile ranges and the X-line represent the mean values of weight gain amounts categorized as the groups of total lung ultrasound scores.

Figure 4 The box-and-whisker diagram shows median and interquartile ranges and the X-line represent the mean values of weight gain amounts categorized as the groups of total lung ultrasound scores.

Table 4 Correlations Between Lung Ultrasound Score in Each Position with Total Lung Ultrasound Score and Accumulated Weight Gain

Figure 5 The correlation between sum scores of 12 specific lung area and total lung ultrasound scores placing on 28 lung areas (r=0.918).

Figure 5 The correlation between sum scores of 12 specific lung area and total lung ultrasound scores placing on 28 lung areas (r=0.918).

Table 5 The Correlation Between BIA Parameters with Total LUS Score and WG