March 3, 2026Open Access

Bedside internal jugular vein ultrasonography as a prognostic tool in COPD exacerbations

Key Points

IJV ultrasonography can effectively predict the severity of COPD exacerbations, aiding in treatment decisions.
Key metrics include associations with ICU admission and mortality rates, demonstrating significant prognostic value.
Assessment of IJV parameters provides a non-invasive method for emergency physicians to assess patient conditions.
The findings suggest that incorporating IJV ultrasonography into clinical practice may enhance patient management strategies.

Abstract

Bedside IJV ultrasonography helps predict severity and monitor treatment response in COPD exacerbations. IJV parameters are associated with ICU admission and mortality, suggesting they are valuable, non-invasive decision support tools for emergency physicians.

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www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75e8bc6e9836116a293ea — DOI: https://doi.org/10.11152/mu-4586

Authors

Ahmet Faruk Yildiz

Mustafa Sabak

Mehmet Selman Cavdar

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Medical Ultrasonography

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Gaziantep University

Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University

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Bedside internal jugular vein ultrasonography as a prognostic tool in COPD exacerbations

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