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Part II – Critical Care Ultrasound
Opinion T he increased availability of good quality ultrasound machines in the critical care setting has encouraged the practicing clinician to utilise this rapidly applied, non-invasive, imaging modality to assist in patient management. The four main areas of non-cardiac applications are 1) ultrasound-guided vascular access, 2) lung ultrasound, 3) rapid abdominal assessment (including FAST) an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aev120