Pocket-sized point-of-care cardiac ultrasound devices: Role in the emergency department
Pocket-sized point-of-care cardiac ultrasound devices: Role in the emergency department
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Munich: Springer Medizin
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English
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Munich: Springer Medizin
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Background
Acute breathlessness accounts for 8% of accident and emergency attendances. Point-of-care cardiac ultrasound (US) effectively reduces time to diagnosis. Fast and practical information via pocket-sized cardiac US devices may better the diagnosis in this complex patient group.
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We prospectively enrolled 40 consecutive patie...
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Pocket-sized point-of-care cardiac ultrasound devices: Role in the emergency department
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1881269602
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1881269602
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0340-9937
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1615-6692
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10.1007/s00059-016-4531-4