Pediatrics

Ultrasonography: Expanding Bedside Applications in the Pediatric Emergency Department Setting

Posted in: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics|

SONOSIM SUMMARY: This article soundly summarizes the merits of ultrasonography in the emergency department, and specifically boasts its utility for the evaluation and diagnosis of pediatric patients in an emergent setting.   The author gives an overview of several of the diagnostic applications of ultrasound in the ED, including the bedside FAST scan. He discusses …

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