by Svetlana Zakharchenko | Aug 19, 2021 | Patient Standard of Care
Abstract Objective: We examined a physician-performed, goal-directed ultrasound protocol for the emergency department management of nontraumatic, symptomatic, undifferentiated hypotension. Design: Randomized, controlled trial of immediate vs. delayed ultrasound....
by Svetlana Zakharchenko | Aug 16, 2021 | Patient Standard of Care
Abstract Objectives: The objective was to survey practicing emergency physicians (EPs) across the United Statesregarding the frequency of using ultrasound (US) guidance in central venous catheter (CVC) placementand, secondarily, to determine factors associated with...
by Svetlana Zakharchenko | Aug 16, 2021 | Patient Standard of Care
Abstract: The use of ultrasound (US) has been proposed to reduce the number of complications and to increase the safety and quality of central venous catheter (CVC) placement. In this review, we describe the rationale for the use of US during CVC placement, the basic...
