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Central Venous Pressure (CVP)

Calculate
cm
Respiratory Ventilation?
CVP:
Central Venous Pressure (CVP)

How to calculate Central Venous Pressure (CVP).

  1. Obtain a long axis view of the hepatic vein. The typical view is a transgastric or gastroesophageal view of the hepatic vein inflow in 2D mode. The hepatic vein diameter should be in end-expiration. Note if the hepatic vein diameter changes with respiration.