reviewNew England Journal of MedicineFeb 23, 2011Closed access

Point-of-Care Ultrasonography

Yale University

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Abstract

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.

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Ultrasonography
  • Pneumothorax
  • Point of care ultrasound
  • Radiology
  • Point of care
  • Focused assessment with sonography for trauma
  • Abdominal ultrasonography
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