Interpretation errors in focused cardiac ultrasound by novice pediatric emergency medicine fellow sonologists

Interpretation errors in focused cardiac ultrasound by novice pediatric emergency medicine fellow sonologists

Abstract Background Focused cardiac ultrasound (FOCUS) is a core competency for pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) fellows. The objectives of this study were (1) to evaluate test characteristics of PEM-fellow-performed FOCUS for pericardial effusion and diminished cardiac function and (2) to assess...

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Main Authors: Rosemary Thomas-Mohtat, Craig Sable, Kristen Breslin, Jacqueline G. Weinberg, Aparna Prasad, Lauren Zinns, Joanna S. Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Critical Ultrasound Journal
Subjects:
Point of care ultrasound
Focused cardiac ultrasound
Education
Pediatric emergency medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-018-0113-4

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