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Point-of-Care Ultrasonography

2011; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 364; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmra0909487

1533-4406

Christopher L. Moore, Joshua A. Copel,

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Compact ultrasound technology has facilitated growth in point-of-care uses in many specialties. This review includes videos demonstrating the use of ultrasonography to guide central venous access, detect pneumothorax, detect evidence of hemorrhage after trauma, and screen for abdominal aortic aneurysm.