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October 16, 2015Critical Care Medicine491 citations

Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Bedside General and Cardiac Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Critically Ill Patients—Part I

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HFHeidi L. FrankelAKAndrew W. KirkpatrickMEMahmoud Elbarbary

Structured PICO

P
Population
Critically ill patients in the ICU
I
Intervention
Bedside general and cardiac ultrasonography

International experts reached strong agreement on evidence-based recommendations for the appropriate use of bedside general and cardiac ultrasonography in critically ill patients.

Abstract

There was strong agreement among a large cohort of international experts regarding several recommendations for the use of ultrasound in the ICU. Evidence-based recommendations regarding the appropriate use of this technology are a step toward improving patient outcomes in relevant patients.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d5707575589c71d767dc2ehttps://doi.org/10.1097/ccm.0000000000001216
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