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Published On - July 4, 2020

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Prospective International Survey: Global Evaluation of Echocardiography in Patients with COVID-19

Accumulating data suggest that COVID-19 can cause a wide range of cardiac conditions that include acute myocardial infarction, myocarditis, and stress cardiomyopathy....
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Published On - June 20, 2020

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Study of Ethics & Law: Analysis of Lawsuits Related to Diagnostic Errors from Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Critical Care in the USA.

As adoption of this Point-of-Care ultrasound continues to increase in internal medicine, cardiac care, pediatrics and more, there are some concerns about potential for lawsuits related to its use in clinical practice....
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Published On - June 19, 2020

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Clinical Investigations: Systematic Assessment of the Impact of Ultrasound-Enhancing Agents upon Measurements of Cardiac Size and Function by Echocardiography

Ultrasound-enhancing contrast agent (CON) is now used routinely to improve both endocardial definition and accurate measurements in patients with suboptimal image quality....
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Published On - June 5, 2020

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Case Report: Pediatric Case of Successful Point-of-Care Ultrasound-Guided Nasogastric Tube Placement

Nasogastric tube (NGT) placement is commonly performed in pediatric emergency care for gastric decompression, enteral feeding, and drug administration, and has the potential to cause serious complications....
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Published On - May 23, 2020

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Research Letter: A longitudinal cohort of stress cardiomyopathy assessed with speckletracking echocardiography after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.

When assessed with speckle-tracking echography, stress cardiomyopathy is seen in about a third of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). ...
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Published On - May 23, 2020

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Correspondence: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) of the lung reveals multiple areas of microthrombi in a COVID-19 patient

The correspondence letter describes contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) of the lung, and follows a different letter in Intensive Care Medicine (April 23, 2020) questioning whether areas of subpleural consolidation are indicative of segmental pulmonary embolus....
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Published On - May 9, 2020

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Research: Regional right ventricular longitudinal systolic strain for detection of severely impaired right ventricular performance in pulmonary hypertension

Right ventricular (RV) function is a key determinant of outcome in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), which is a life- threatening disease leading to RV dilatation and failure. Hemodynamics assessed using Invasive approach of right heart catheterization (RHC) provides important information o...
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