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handheld bedside cardiac ultrasound

Indication: - bedside (in clinic) evaluation of - LV dysfunction - aortic valve disease - mitral valve disease - extension of the physical examination [1]

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echocardiography

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focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS)

References

  1. Marbach JA, Almufleh A, Di Santo P et al. Comparative accuracy of focused cardiac ultrasonography and clinical examination for left ventricular dysfunction and valvular heart disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med 2019 Aug 6; [e-pub]. PMID: 31382273 https://annals.org/aim/article-abstract/2747507/comparative-accuracy-focused-cardiac-ultrasonography-clinical-examination-left-ventricular-dysfunction - Flint N, Siegel RJ. Yes we (s)can! Ann Intern Med 2019 Aug 6; PMID: 31382271 https://annals.org/aim/article-abstract/2747508/yes-we-s-can