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. 2013 Feb;31(1):117-49.
doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2012.09.009.

Ultrasound-guided procedures in the emergency department-diagnostic and therapeutic asset

Alfredo Tirado  1 , Teresa Wu, Vicki E Noble, Calvin Huang, Resa E Lewiss, Jennifer A Martin, Michael C Murphy, Adam Sivitz, Stephanie G Cohen
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Ultrasound-guided procedures in the emergency department-diagnostic and therapeutic asset

Alfredo Tirado et al. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2013 Feb.

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  • Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2013 Aug;31(3):895. Cohen, Stephanie G [added]

Abstract

Bedside ultrasound is an extremely valuable and rapidly accessible diagnostic and therapeutic modality in potentially life- and limb-threatening situations in the emergency department. In this report, the authors discuss the role of ultrasound in quick assessment of pathologic conditions and its use to aid in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.

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