Use of eFAST in Patients with Injury to the Thorax or Abdomen

Extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma involves obtaining images in six focused views to assess for pericardial, intraperitoneal, and pelvic fluid and for hemothorax and pneumothorax. This video demonstrates the use of this point-of-care ultrasound examination.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2022-03, Vol.386 (10), p.e23-e23
Hauptverfasser:	Canelli, Robert, Leo, Megan, Mizelle, Jack, Shrestha, Gentle Sunder, Patel, Nishita, Ortega, Rafael
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Abdominal Injuries - diagnostic imaging Acoustics and Education and Education General Bladder Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine General Diaphragm (Anatomy) Emergency Medicine Female Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma - methods Hemothorax Hospital-Based Clinical Medicine Humans Liver Male Medical Practice Medical records Patients Pneumothorax Radiology Radiology General Rectum Spleen Surgery Surgery General Thoracic Injuries - diagnostic imaging Thorax Training Trauma Ultrasonic imaging Uterus
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Zusammenfassung:	Extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma involves obtaining images in six focused views to assess for pericardial, intraperitoneal, and pelvic fluid and for hemothorax and pneumothorax. This video demonstrates the use of this point-of-care ultrasound examination.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMvcm2107283