Pan-American league of associations for rheumatology (PANLAR) recommendations and guidelines for musculoskeletal ultrasound training in the americas for rheumatologists

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 113-118

  Pineda, Carlos ^a   Reginato, Anthony M ^b   Flores, Víctor ^c   Aliste, Marta ^d   Alva, Magaly ^e   Aragón Laínez, Raúl Antonio ^f   González, Araceli Bernal ^a   Bouffard, José Antonio ^g   Caballero Uribe, Carlo Vinicio ^h   Chávez López, Mario ⁱ   Chávez Pérez, Nilmo Noel ^j   Collado, Paz ^k   Díaz Coto, José Francisco ^l   Duarte, Margarita ^m   Filippucci, Emilio ⁿ   Galarza Maldonado, Claudio ^o   García Kutzbach, Abraham ^p   Javier Godoy, Francisco ^q   González Sevillano, Edgardo ^r   Da Silveira, Inês Guimarães ^s   Gutiérrez, Marwin ^m   Hernández Díaz, Cristina ^a   Hernández, Jaime ^t   Lamuño Encorrada, Montserrat ^u   Marcos, Juan Carlos ^v   Marín Arriaga, Norma ^a   Mendonça, José Alexandre ^w   Michaud, Johan ^x   Moya, Carlos ^y   Muñoz Louis, Roberto ^z   Neubarth, Fernando ^aa   Quintero, Maritza ^ab   Reyes, Benjamín ^ac   Ruta, Santiago ^v   Rodríguez Henríquez, Pedro J ^ad   Solano, Carla ^ad   Ventura Ríos, Lucio ^ae   Möller, Ingrid ^af   Naredo, Esperanza ^k   more..

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE REHABILITACIÓN   (Mexico)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^e HOSPITAL NACIONAL EDGARDO REBAGLIATI MARTINS   (Peru)

^f University of El Salvador   (El Salvador)

^g HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE   (Colombia)

ⁱ Hospital Miguel Hidalgo   (Mexico)

^j Hospital General de Enfermedades   (Guatemala)

^k HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^l Hospital México Caja Costarricense Del Seguro Social   (Costa Rica)

^m HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS   (Paraguay)

ⁿ UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^o Hospital Monte Sinai   (Ecuador)

^p Universidad Francisco Marroquin   (Guatemala)

^q Hospital Escuela   (Honduras)

^r Servicio de Reumatología   (Panama)

^s PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^t Hospital Cooperativa Médica Florida   (Uruguay)

^u INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^v Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos de La Plata   (Argentina)

^w PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^x NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^y Rheumatologist in Private Practice   (Mexico)

^z Servicio de Reumatología   (Dominican Republic)

^aa University of Rio Grande Do sul   (Brazil)

^ab UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^ac Hospital Central de la Policia   (Colombia)

^ad UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^ae HOSPITAL CENTRAL SUR DE ALTA ESPECIALIDAD   (Mexico)

^af Instituto Poal de Reumatologia   (Spain)

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Author keywords

American continent; Consensus; Courses; Musculoskeletal ultrasound; Recommendations; Teaching; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; COURSE CONTENT; COURSE EVALUATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951036862     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181d60053     Document Type: Article

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