Clinician-Performed Thyroid Ultrasound

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 491-507

  Coltrera, Marc D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b OTO HNS Division VA Puget Sound   (United States)

Author keywords

Competency; Office based; Thyroid cancer; Training; Ultrasound; Validation

Indexed keywords

ANATOMIC LANDMARK; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECHOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; LYMPH NODE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NECK; OPERATING ROOM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID GLAND; THYROID SURGERY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84904421018     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: 15578259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2014.04.001     Document Type: Review

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