Is 1 Day of Focused Training in Echocardiographic Assessment Using Subxiphoid-Only (EASy) Examination Enough? A Tertiary Hospital Response to the COVID-19 Crisis and the Use of the EASy Examination to Support Unit-Wide Image Acquisition

Is 1 Day of Focused Training in Echocardiographic Assessment Using Subxiphoid-Only (EASy) Examination Enough? A Tertiary Hospital Response to the COVID-19 Crisis and the Use of the EASy Examination to Support Unit-Wide Image Acquisition

OBJECTIVES:. We assessed the efficacy of 1-day training in echocardiography assessment using subxiphoid-only (EASy) followed by supervised image interpretation and decision-making during patient rounds as a novel approach to scaling up the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in critically ill pa...

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Main Authors: Nibras F. Bughrara, MD, FCCM, FASA, Maegan R. Neilson, MD, Stephanie Jones, MD, Lorna Workman, MBBS, Amit Chopra, MD, Aliaksei Pustavoitau, MD, MHS, FCCM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-03-01
Series:Critical Care Explorations
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000001038

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http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000001038

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