The use of bedside ultrasound and community-based paracentesis in a palliative care service
INTRODUCTION: There is little information, particularly in New Zealand, on the use of ultrasound to enhance clinical decision-making in a specialist palliative care service. Technological advances have resulted in increasingly portable, user-friendly ultrasound machines that can be used in the home...
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| Language: | English |
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CSIRO Publishing
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Primary Health Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rnzcgp.org.nz/assets/documents/Publications/JPHC/June-2014/JPHCOSPLandersJune2014.pdf |