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Focused Cardiac Ultrasound

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  1. Welcome

    Introduction to FoCUS
    2 Topics
  2. Section 1
    Video: Cardiac Anatomy
  3. Cardiac Anatomy
    3 Topics
  4. Section 2
    Key Video: Obtaining the 5 Views
  5. Acquisition & the 4Ps
    4 Topics
    |
    1 Quiz
  6. Acquiring The 5 Views
    5 Topics
    |
    1 Quiz
  7. Clinical Case Scenario
  8. Section 3
    Interpretation
    11 Topics
    |
    2 Quizzes
  9. Interpretation: The RUSH Protocol
    1 Quiz
  10. Section 4
    Medical Management
  11. Foundations of Echocardiography
  12. References
    References & Further Reading

Quizzes

Focused Cardiac Ultrasound References & Further Reading
Lesson 12 of 12
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References & Further Reading

  1.  Appreciating the Strengths and Weaknesses of TTE in Hemodynamic Monitoring. Huang & McClean. Cardiology Research and Practice. 2012
  2. Bedside Ultrasound in Resuscitation and the Rapid Ultrasound in Shock Protocol. Seif et al. Critical Care Research and Practice. 2012
  3. Focused Cardiac Ultrasound: Recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography. Spencer et al. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2013
  4. Focus Cardiac Ultrasound. The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Viewpoint. Neskovic et al. European Heart Journal 2014
  5. Echocardiography in Shock Management. Anthony S. McClean. Critical Care. 2016
  6. Transthoracic Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Heart and Great Vessels. Denault et al. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2018.​
  7. Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in Preoperative Assessment: the Perioperative Providers New Stethoscope. Lenk et al. Perioperative Medicine. 2019
  8. Focused Cardiac Ultrasonography. Spencer & Flachskampf. Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Imaging. 2019
  9. A decade of progress in critical care echocardiography: a narrative review. Antoine Vieillard‑Baron et al. Intensive Care. 2019