Role of point-of-care ultrasound during the COVID-19 pandemic: our recommendations in the management of dialytic patients [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情期间床旁超声波的作用：我们在透析患者管理中的建议
Ana Luisa Silveira Vieira,José Muniz Pazeli Júnior,Marcus Gomes Bastos
Ana Luisa Silveira Vieira
COVID-19 is a viral disease due to the infection of the novel Corona virus SARS-CoV-2, that has rapidly spread in many countries until the World Health Organization declared the pandemic from March 11, 2020. Elderly patients and those affec...
Point-of-care ultrasound to complete physical exam and to reach the diagnosis in a young man with syncope [0.03%]
用于辅助年轻昏厥患者体格检查及诊断的床旁超声检查
Fatemeh Rasooli,Mehrnoosh Aligholi Zahraie,Maryam Bahreini
Fatemeh Rasooli
Background: Cardiac syncope can result from an atrial myxoma due to outflow obstruction. Myxoma is the most common primary cardiac tumor that may cause sudden death and the nonspecific symptoms may make early diagnosis di...
Feasibility of renal resistive index measurements performed by an intermediate and novice sonographer in a volunteer population [0.03%]
中级和新手超声医师测量志愿者肾脏阻力指数的可行性研究
Mårten Renberg,Naima Kilhamn,Kent Lund et al.
Mårten Renberg et al.
Background: The Doppler-derived renal resistive index (RRI) is emerging as a promising bedside tool for assessing renal perfusion and risk of developing acute kidney injury in critically ill patients. It is not known what...
Combined ultrasound-CT approach to monitor acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease [0.03%]
联合超声和CT监测间质性肺病急性加重病情变化
Silvia Mongodi,Andrea Colombo,Anita Orlando et al.
Silvia Mongodi et al.
Background: Lung ultrasound is a bedside non-irradiating tool for assessment and monitoring of lung diseases. A lung ultrasound score based on visualized artefacts allows reliable quantification of lung aeration, and is u...
Ultrasound measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter pre- and post-lumbar puncture [0.03%]
腰椎穿刺前后视神经鞘直径的超声测量
Christopher K Schott,Mohammad I Hirzallah,Rock Heyman et al.
Christopher K Schott et al.
Background: To test the hypothesis that optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) correlates with real-time changes in intracranial pressure, we performed ultrasound measurements of the ONSD in ambulatory patients undergoing ele...
Real-time ultrasound-guided thoracentesis in the intensive care unit: prevalence of mechanical complications [0.03%]
重症监护病房实时超声引导胸腔穿刺术：机械并发症的流行率
David Rene Rodriguez Lima,Andrés Felipe Yepes,Claudia Inés Birchenall Jiménez et al.
David Rene Rodriguez Lima et al.
Background: The use of thoracic ultrasound during thoracentesis reduces complications. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of complications for real-time ultrasound-guided thoracentesis performed by inte...
Sonographic exploration for fascial exploration (SEFE) in necrotizing fasciitis: a case report [0.03%]
NEC感染的超声引导间隔切开清创术报告1例
Jessica Fozard,Krystle Shafer,Thompson Kehrl
Jessica Fozard
Background: Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections are life-threatening conditions. Reliance on gas in tissue planes leads to worsened outcomes in patients with non-gas forming types of necrotizing fasciitis (NF). ...
Giovanni Volpicelli,Luna Gargani
Giovanni Volpicelli
The pandemic of COVID-19 is seriously challenging the medical organization in many parts of the world. This novel corona virus SARS-CoV-2 has a specific tropism for the low respiratory airways, but causes severe pneumonia in a low percentag...
The effectiveness of a longitudinal ultrasound curriculum for general pediatricians working in a Puerto Rican emergency department: a pilot study [0.03%]
波多黎各急诊科普通儿科医生纵向超声检查课程有效性的试点研究
Veronica Sepulveda-Ortiz,Fred Warkentine,Rebecca Starr-Seal et al.
Veronica Sepulveda-Ortiz et al.
Background: The Hospital Pediatrico Universitario (HOPU) is the principal institution in Puerto Rico offering medical services to the children of the island and the Caribbean. There is limited use of point-of-care ultraso...
Rationale for using the velocity-time integral and the minute distance for assessing the stroke volume and cardiac output in point-of-care settings [0.03%]
透析通路的血流量测定指标及其临床意义
Pablo Blanco
Pablo Blanco
Background: Stroke volume (SV) and cardiac output (CO) are basic hemodynamic parameters which aid in targeting organ perfusion and oxygen delivery in critically ill patients with hemodynamic instability. While there are s...