The role of hand-held ultrasound for cardiopulmonary assessment during a pandemic

MY Khanji, F Ricci, RS Patel, AA Chahal… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are likely to see a significant increase in the requests
for rapid assessment of cardiac function, due to the frequent pre-existence of cardiac …

Training and accreditation pathways in critical care and perioperative echocardiography

L Flower, M Dempsey, A White, F Sanfilippo… - … of Cardiothoracic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been a dramatic rise in the use of echocardiography in
perioperative and critical care medicine. It is now recommended widely as a first-line …

The use of echocardiography in the management of shock in critical care: a prospective, multi-centre, observational study

L Flower, A Waite, A Boulton, M Peck, W Akhtar… - Intensive Care …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Echocardiography is recommended as a first-line tool in the assessment of patients
with shock. The current provision of echocardiography in critical care is poorly defined. The …

Artificial intelligence application on point-of-care ultrasound

H Wang, AM Uraco, J Hughes - Journal of Cardiothoracic and …, 2021 - jcvaonline.com
Chen et al 1 recently demonstrated the utility of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into
echocardiography; specifically, the use of machine learning to aid anesthesiologists while …

Ensuring competency in focused cardiac ultrasound: a systematic review of training programs

LE Gibson, GA White-Dzuro, PJ Lindsay… - Journal of Intensive …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS) is a valuable skill for rapid
assessment of cardiac function and volume status. Despite recent widespread adoption …

Point of care ultrasound for the clinical anesthesiologist

M Novitch, A Prabhakar, H Siddaiah, AJ Sudbury… - Best Practice & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diagnostic ultrasonography was first utilized in the 1940s. The past 70+ years have seen an
explosion in both ultrasound technology and availability of ultrasound technology to more …

A minimum dataset for a Level 1 echocardiogram: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography

R Hindocha, D Garry, N Short, TE Ingram… - Echo Research & …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The British Society of Echocardiography has previously outlined a minimum dataset
for a standard transthoracic echocardiogram, and this remains the basis on which an …

Echo is a good, not perfect, measure of cardiac output in critically ill surgical patients

PP Olivieri, R Patel, S Kolb, S Fatima… - Journal of Trauma …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Compared with a pulmonary artery catheter (PAC), transthoracic
echocardiography (TTE) has been shown to have good agreement in cardiac output (CO) …

Management change following transthoracic echocardiogram in the intensive care unit

JA Smith, R Mistry - Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction/Purpose The optimal utilisation of echocardiography in intensive care
units (ICU) is not yet known; however, its use is becoming more frequent. Management …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated basic lung and heart ultrasound with X-ray (TUSX) for the diagnosis of asthma, chronic bronchitis and laryngeal paralysis, and treatment with inhaled …

A Łobaczewski, M Czopowicz, A Moroz… - Polish Journal of …, 2022 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Basic lung and heart ultrasound examination combined with chest X-ray (TUSX) is currently
considered to be very useful for differentiation of asthma, chronic bronchitis and laryngeal …