Key result
Focused ultrasound applications in the pediatric perioperative setting may enhance clinical performance, procedural safety, and patient outcomes.
Why the study?
An increasing number of ultrasound applications for anesthesiologists in pediatric perioperative settings may enhance clinical performance, procedural safety, and patient outcomes.
This review highlights current and emerging applications of focused ultrasound in pediatric perioperative care and suggests strategies for clinical implementation.
Supports investigation of focused ultrasound in pediatric perioperative care; leaves open randomized trials to confirm benefits.
Ultrasound technology is available in many pediatric perioperative settings. There is an increasing number of ultrasound applications for anesthesiologists which may enhance clinical performance, procedural safety, and patient outcomes. This review highlights the literature and experience supporting focused ultrasound applications in the pediatric perioperative setting across varied disciplines including anesthesiology. The review also suggests strategies for building educational and infrastructural systems to translate this technology into clinical practice.
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Conlon et al. (2019) conducted a review in Pediatric perioperative care. Focused ultrasound applications was evaluated. Focused ultrasound applications in the pediatric perioperative setting may enhance clinical performance, procedural safety, and patient outcomes.
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