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Table 5 Correlation of FVD with peripheral signs of congestion and PA pressure

From: Femoral vein pulsatility: a simple tool for venous congestion assessment

 

FVD abnormal

FVD normal

P value

Edema

17 (32.7%)

1 (1.8%)

 < 0.001

No edema

35 (67.3%)

54 (98.2%)

 

PA pressure raised

PA pressure normal

P value

FVD abnormal

49 (50%)

3 (37.5%)

0.37

FVD normal

49 (50%)

5 (62.5%)

  1. Statistical test used: Fisher exact test