Utility of ultrasound in the ICU

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 123-132

  Deshpande, Ranjit ^a   Akhtar, Shamsuddin ^a   Haddadin, Ala Sami ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

airway ultrasound; echocardiography; lung ultrasound; perioperative medicine; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTUBATION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR ULTRASOUND; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UTILIZATION;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LUNG; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 84896367364     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: 14736500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000057     Document Type: Review

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