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The document discusses using E-point septal separation (EPSS) as a quick method to estimate reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in an intensive care setting. EPSS measures the distance between the mitral valve and septum in diastole. An increased distance indicates severely reduced LVEF below 50% and could help identify patients for inotropic support. While not as accurate as other echocardiography methods, EPSS provides a fast assessment of LVEF that is

Author

Ravin Debie

Language

EN