Image quality to estimate ventricular ejection fraction by last year medical students improves after short courses of training

Image quality to estimate ventricular ejection fraction by last year medical students improves after short courses of training

Abstract Background Transthoracic echocardiography is the primary imaging modality for diagnosing cardiac conditions but medical education in this field is limited. We tested the hypothesis that a structured theoretical and supervised practical course of training in focused echocardiography in last...

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Main Authors: Tobias Hüppe, Heinrich Volker Groesdonk, Thomas Volk, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Benedict Wallrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Echocardiography
Training program
Students
Left ventricular ejection fraction
Ultrasound
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-019-1809-2

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