629 Point-of-Care Ultrasound Improves Aspiration Risk Assessment for Anesthesia in Upper GI Bleeding: A Prospective Study
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Point of Care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
A 28-year-old male was brought to the emergency department by the Emergency medical services (EMS) after being found unconscious and unresponsive. Upon arrival, he was hypotensive, intubated with a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 3T, without the signs of trauma or the evidence of bleeding. A focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST), point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) was performed, obscuring ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0002-9270,1572-0241
DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000592052.63353.25