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Comment
. 2021 Mar 3;25(1):92.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03394-4.

Towards use of POCUS to evaluate hemodynamics in critically ill neonates: caution before adoption in this population

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Towards use of POCUS to evaluate hemodynamics in critically ill neonates: caution before adoption in this population

Patrick J McNamara et al. Crit Care. .
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Proposed scope of integrated use of neonatal hemodynamics imaging and POCUS in the NICU

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