Evaluation of a new pocket echoscopic device for focused cardiac ultrasonography in an emergency setting.
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...Hand-held echocardiography was then studied in 61 ICU patients, and the ability of residents to address clinical questions was assessed....
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...Adequate image acquisition was demonstrated by emergency physicians in all 151 patients enrolled in another study of pocket-sized ultrasound devices in an ICU [26]....
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...Left ventricular function and inferior vena cava diameter were assessed in 31 pediatric ICU patients....
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...Another study of clinical utility in the ICU assessed a protocol of focused transthoracic echo; adequate images were obtained in 97% of cases....
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...Vignon et al. [28] studied residents in an ICU environment who underwent a focused training program consisting of a 3-h training course and 5 h of hands-on practice....
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...LVEFs obtained with the two devices were compared by using linear correlation and Bland and Altman analysis [25]....
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...The ability of the PUD to discriminate the severity of the global LV systolic dysfunction (normal was greater than 50%, moderately depressed was 30% to 50%, and severely depressed was less than 30%) was tested by using Cohen’s coefficient, and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated [26]....
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...The agreement between the clinical responses provided by the two devices was assessed by using Cohen’s coefficient, and 95% CIs were calculated [26]....
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...For the purpose of this study, the systematic examination using conventional TTE was considered the reference diagnostic method to measure each variable, as recommended by the European Association of Echocardiography [21]....
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...Recently, a consensus statement by the American Society of Echocardiography/American College of Emergency Physicians emphasized the complementary role of focused cardiac US to that of a more comprehensive echocardiography [9]....
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...Because standard echocardiographic equipment may be heavy and difficult to handle, hand-carried ultrasound (US) devices have been developed for bedside use, facilitating the growth of point-of-care ultrasonography [5]....
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