Differences in ultrasound elevational beam width (slice thickness) between popular handheld devices

Differences in ultrasound elevational beam width (slice thickness) between popular handheld devices

Background: Handheld ultrasound devices are increasingly used by medical professionals for bedside ultrasound-guided interventions. Especially for vascular access procedures, the width of the imaging plane, known as the slice thickness or elevational beam width is a prominent source for misinterpret...

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Main Authors: Harm J. Scholten, Gert Weijers, Marco de Wild, Hendrikus H.M. Korsten, Chris L. de Korte, R. Arthur Bouwman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:WFUMB Ultrasound Open
Subjects:
Slice thickness
Beam width artefact
Handheld ultrasound
Ultrasound-guided vascular access
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS)
Ultrasound physics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949668323000095

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