The main objective of this study is to determine a threshold value of diaphragmatic excursion (ultrasound measures: expiration versus inspiration)that best predicts a 50% collapsibility of the inferior vena cava.
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Collapsibility score for the IVC diameter
Timeframe: Baseline (Day 0; cross-sectional study)
Collapsibility score for the IVC diameter >= 50% (presence/absence)
Timeframe: Baseline (Day 0; cross-sectional study)
Diaphragmatic excursion
Timeframe: Baseline (Day 0; cross-sectional study)