Cardiac assessment accuracy by students using palm-held ultrasound compared to physical examination by skilled cardiologists: a pilot study with a single medical student
Abstract Background Despite the inherent limitations of the traditional cardiac physical examination (PE), it has not yet been replaced by a more accurate method. Methods We hypothesized that a single medical student, following a brief training (two academic hours) with the PHU, will better identify...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Ultrasound |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-022-00277-2 |