Fig. 3From: Evaluation of extravascular lung water and cardiac function in normal vaginal delivery by intrapartum bedside ultrasoundBox plot of IVEe (A), IVCi (B), and IVC-CI (C) during and after labor. IVCe: the diameter of the inferior vena cava at the end of expiration, IVCi: the diameter of the inferior vena cava at the end of inspiration, IVC-CI: inferior vena cava collapsibility index. In the abscissa, A: the early labor, B: the end of the second stage of labor, C: 2 h postpartum, D: 24 h postpartum respectivelyBack to article page